kwin crashed with signal 7 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen()

Bug #271523 reported by Christian Schürer-Waldheim
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
KDE Base
Invalid
High
kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: kdebase-workspace

I was just switching applications when this crash happened. I am using KDE4 for more than two months now and didn't have any crash of this kind.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/kwin
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: kde-window-manager 4:4.1.1-0ubuntu5
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: kwin -session 10d4ead7e6000122085998400000309060015_1221664512_683129
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US
 PATH=/home/username/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 7
SourcePackage: kdebase-workspace
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/kwin4_effect_builtins.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/kwin4_effect_builtins.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libkdeinit4_kwin.so
 KWin::Effect::paintScreen ()
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libkdeinit4_kwin.so
Title: kwin crashed with signal 7 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen()
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-3-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers video

Tags: apport-crash
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Christian Schürer-Waldheim (quincunx) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic stack trace

StacktraceTop:KWin::CoverSwitchEffect::paintScreen (
KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen (
KWin::Effect::paintScreen (
KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen (
KWin::DesktopGridEffect::paintScreen (

Revision history for this message
Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic threaded stack trace
Changed in kdebase-workspace:
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in kdebase-workspace:
importance: Medium → Low
status: New → Triaged
Changed in kdebase:
status: Unknown → Confirmed
Changed in kdebase:
status: Confirmed → Invalid
Revision history for this message
Jonathan Thomas (echidnaman) wrote :

Upstream sez it'll be fixed for 4.2.

Changed in kdebase-workspace:
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Changed in kdebase-workspace:
milestone: none → ubuntu-9.04
Revision history for this message
Jonathan Thomas (echidnaman) wrote :

The fix has been released in Jaunty.

Changed in kdebase-workspace:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in kdebase:
importance: Unknown → High
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