gnome-shell crashes after opening activities -- compiz.real assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/compiz.real: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0a49b820 ***

[Lars W]

Binary package hint: compiz

happend shortly after opening the activities.
gnome-shell started with --replace
i could not reproduce the error

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/compiz.real: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0a49b820 ***
CompizPlugins: [core,move,resize,place,decoration,animation,ccp,regex,text,gnomecompat,vpswitch,workarounds,video,imgjpeg,extrawm,neg,resizeinfo,svg,mousepoll,png,dbus,session,wall,fade,expo,snap,scale,ezoom,scaleaddon,staticswitcher]
Date: Wed Oct 7 01:08:29 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz.real
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: compiz-core 1:0.8.3+git20091005-0ubuntu5
PciDisplay: 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation C77 [GeForce 8200] [10de:0849] (rev a2)
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=960c7447-c4e9-4f46-b291-49efae56b2b4 ro quiet splash
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/compiz.real --ignore-desktop-hints --replace --sm-client-id 109029d98334a99ae1125487010077037400000026620039 --loose-binding move resize place decoration animation ccp
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-11.38-generic
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu5
 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0~git20090817.7c422387-0ubuntu7
 libdrm2 2.4.13-1ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.8.1-1ubuntu2
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090825.fc74e119-0ubuntu2
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: compiz
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
Tags: ubuntu-unr
Title: compiz.real assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/compiz.real: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0a49b820 ***
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-11-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 05/20/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0402
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: M3N18L T-M3N8200
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev x.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0402:bd05/20/2008:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnM3N18LT-M3N8200:rvrRevx.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
system: distro = Ubuntu, architecture = i686, kernel = 2.6.31-11-generic

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