compiz.real assert failure: *** glibc detected *** compiz.real: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0845c008 ***

[Mazen]

Binary package hint: compiz

the screen shows horizontal lines and plenty of white dots and the mouse freezes, I can not even switch to metacity.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** compiz.real: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0845c008 ***
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,shift,wobbly]
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Tue Nov 3 19:06:00 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz.real
MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. M70Vn
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: compiz-core 1:0.8.4-0ubuntu2
PciDisplay: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation G96 [GeForce 9650M GT] [10de:064c] (rev a1)
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=66ac3d81-a45e-49f4-9158-e4ed090e894c ro quiet splash
ProcCmdline: compiz.real --replace --sm-disable --ignore-desktop-hints ccp --loose-binding
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=fr_FR.UTF-8
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu7
 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0-1ubuntu4
 libdrm2 2.4.14-1ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.0-1ubuntu2
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090929.7968e1fb-0ubuntu1
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
Title: compiz.real assert failure: *** glibc detected *** compiz.real: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0845c008 ***
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout fax fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare scanner users video
dmi.bios.date: 09/15/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 202
dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.board.name: M70Vn
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr202:bd09/15/2008:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnM70Vn:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnM70Vn:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.name: M70Vn
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
system: distro = Ubuntu, architecture = i686, kernel = 2.6.31-14-generic

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

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

[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Please try to obtain a valgrind log following the instructions at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Valgrind and attach the file to the bug report. This will greatly help us in tracking down your problem.

[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to New. Thanks again!.