nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slist_insert_sorted_real()

[Eder Andrés Ávila Niño]

Ocurred when moving and sorting several files within a USB flash memory, specifically dropping selected files onto a just created directory.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: nautilus 1:3.10.1-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-10.30-generic 3.13.3
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-10-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Feb 19 21:08:32 2014
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus
GsettingsChanges: b'org.gnome.nautilus.list-view' b'default-column-order' b"['name', 'size', 'type', 'date_modified', 'date_accessed', 'owner', 'group', 'permissions', 'mime_type', 'where']"
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-01-28 (23 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha amd64 (20140127.1)
ProcCmdline: nautilus -n
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7ff838568fb7 <g_slice_alloc+167>: mov (%rbx),%rax
 PC (0x7ff838568fb7) ok
 source "(%rbx)" (0x00610d03) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rax" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: nautilus
StacktraceTop:
 g_slice_alloc () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_slice_alloc0 () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_type_create_instance () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_object_newv () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom debian-tor dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo vboxusers

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StacktraceTop:
 g_slist_insert_sorted_real (list=0x1e4ac00, data=0x20, func=0x1e0f610, user_data=0x2) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.39.90/./glib/gslist.c:913
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 g_slist_find_custom (list=0x7ff83858ea09 <g_io_unix_read+41>, data=0x1e48820, func=0x0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.39.90/./glib/gslist.c:746
 g_type_create_instance (type=31754272) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.39.90/./gobject/gtype.c:1804

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

The bug didn't get activity/new duplicates for some years and the nautilus code saw quite some changes since which probably deprecated the issue so closing it. If it's still a problem in recent Ubuntu/nautilus version please submit a new report