python2.6 assert failure: python: ../../src/xcb_io.c:242: process_responses: Assertion `(((long) (dpy->last_request_read) - (long) (dpy->request)) <= 0)' failed.

[Jeffrey Elkner]

Binary package hint: python2.6

running:

>>> from gasp import *
>>> begin_graphics()

with the python-gasp package installed causes:

>>> .: Fatal IO error 11 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server :0.0.
python: ../../src/xcb_io.c:242: process_responses: Assertion `(((long) (dpy->last_request_read) - (long) (dpy->request)) <= 0)' failed.
Aborted (core dumped)

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
AssertionMessage: python: ../../src/xcb_io.c:242: process_responses: Assertion `(((long) (dpy->last_request_read) - (long) (dpy->request)) <= 0)' failed.
Date: Thu Oct 22 19:53:52 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/python2.6
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: python2.6-minimal 2.6.4~rc2-0ubuntu1
ProcCmdline: python
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: python2.6
StacktraceTop:
 raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/libc.so.6
 __assert_fail () from /lib/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
 _XEventsQueued () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
Title: python2.6 assert failure: python: ../../src/xcb_io.c:242: process_responses: Assertion `(((long) (dpy->last_request_read) - (long) (dpy->request)) <= 0)' failed.
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
XsessionErrors:
 (gnome-settings-daemon:5191): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (gnome-settings-daemon:5191): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (nautilus:5290): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed
 (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:5322): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed
 (gnome-power-manager:5328): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_window_thaw_toplevel_updates_libgtk_only: assertion `private->update_and_descendants_freeze_count > 0' failed

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:*__GI_raise (sig=<value optimized out>)
*__GI_abort () at abort.c:92
*__GI___assert_fail (
process_responses (dpy=0x2582c10,
_XEventsQueued (dpy=0x2582c10,