Received this bug while performing an automatic update.

[jimcondit]

Binary package hint: compiz

While the system was performing an automatic update, compiz stopped working.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: [core,move,resize,place,decoration,animation,ccp,dbus,mousepoll,gnomecompat,png,svg,imgjpeg,text,commands,neg,video,wall,snap,scale,scaleaddon,expo,staticswitcher,regex,resizeinfo,workarounds,ezoom,vpswitch,extrawm,fade,session]
Date: Fri Nov 6 06:50:56 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz.real
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: ECS GeForce7050M-M
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: compiz-core 1:0.8.4-0ubuntu2
PciDisplay: 00:12.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation C68 [GeForce 7050 PV / nForce 630a] [10de:053b] (rev a2)
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=e1a209ea-da2f-4655-bbe7-9e61ce61d8db ro quiet splash
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/compiz.real --ignore-desktop-hints --replace --sm-client-id 10d7e9ad92b2066388125751905145661300000023720026 --loose-binding move resize place decoration animation ccp
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.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
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x3fca7c: mov %edi,0xc(%edx)
 PC (0x003fca7c) ok
 source "%edi" ok
 destination "0xc(%edx)" (0x082800bc) in non-writable VMA region: 0x08280000-0x08281000 r--p None
SegvReason: writing VMA None
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: compiz
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 malloc () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libGL.so.1
 __libc_start_main () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 _start ()
Title: compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV in malloc()
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout libvirtd lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 12/24/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 080014
dmi.board.name: GeForce7050M-M
dmi.board.vendor: ECS
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: ECS
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr080014:bd12/24/2007:svnECS:pnGeForce7050M-M:pvr1.0:rvnECS:rnGeForce7050M-M:rvr1.0:cvnECS:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: GeForce7050M-M
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ECS
system: distro = Ubuntu, architecture = i686, kernel = 2.6.31-14-generic

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:_int_malloc (av=<value optimized out>, bytes=<value optimized out>)
*__GI___libc_malloc (bytes=24) at malloc.c:3638
?? () from /usr/lib/libGL.so.1
__libc_start_main (main=0x8052680 <main>, argc=12,
_start () at ../sysdeps/i386/elf/start.S:119

[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.

[Neil Perry (nperry)]

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!