compiz.real assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/compiz.real: corrupted double-linked list: 0x08aa7988 ***

Bug #424208 reported by Andrey Zhekov
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This bug affects 4 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
compiz (Ubuntu)
New
Medium
Unassigned
Nominated for Karmic by Matt Lavin

Bug Description

Binary package hint: compiz

Another bug of compiz in Ubuntu 9.10 alpha
updated on 04.09.2009
Can't get compiz working till alpha 3

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/compiz.real: corrupted double-linked list: 0x08aa7988 ***
CompizPlugins: [core,ccp,dbus,place,mousepoll,gnomecompat,move,resize,decoration,png,svg,imgjpeg,text,neg,video,wall,snap,animation,scale,scaleaddon,expo,staticswitcher,regex,resizeinfo,workarounds,ezoom,vpswitch,extrawm,fade,session]
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Fri Sep 4 11:24:10 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz.real
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard HP Pavilion dv2000 Notebook PC
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: compiz-core 1:0.8.2-0ubuntu16
PccardctlIdent:

PccardctlStatus:

PciDisplay: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1)
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=cc75901c-5055-442b-ac60-46ac385b5fb2 ro quiet splash
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/chostnamepiz.real --ignore-desktop-hints --replace --loose-binding --replace core ccp
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-9.29-generic
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu5
 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0~git20090817.7c422387-0ubuntu3
 libdrm2 2.4.12+git20090801.45078630-0ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.8.1-1ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090825.fc74e119-0ubuntu1
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: compiz
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise () frhostname /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 abort () frhostname /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () frhostname /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () frhostname /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
Title: compiz.real assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/compiz.real: corrupted double-linked list: 0x08aa7988 ***
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-9-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev pulse sambashare vboxusers
dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix
dmi.bios.version: F.2E
dmi.board.name: 30CE
dmi.board.vendor: Wistron
dmi.board.version: 80.52
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenix:bvrF.2E:bd12/01/2008:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv2000NotebookPC:pvrF.2E:rvnWistron:rn30CE:rvr80.52:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv2000 Notebook PC
dmi.product.version: F.2E
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
system: distro = Ubuntu, architecture = i686, kernel = 2.6.31-9-generic

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Andrey Zhekov (x3ro.daemon) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt (retraced)

StacktraceTop:__kernel_vsyscall ()
*__GI_raise (sig=6)
*__GI_abort () at abort.c:92
__libc_message (do_abort=2,
malloc_printerr (action=<value optimized out>,

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt (retraced)
Changed in compiz (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
visibility: private → public
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Matt Lavin (matt-lavin) wrote :

I have been using Compiz on my laptop with an nvidia card for a while, but after an upgrade a couple of weeks ago I get this failure everytime I try to enable it.

Is there anything I can do to help debug the problem?

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