empathy assert failure: *** glibc detected *** empathy: munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer: 0x09e08380 ***

[Harun Daloglu]

Binary package hint: empathy

After I talk with my friend over gtalk it crashed .. PS: I opened my web cam during talking but did not send my video to other end as he is using windows client...

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: empathy 2.30.0-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic i686
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** empathy: munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer: 0x09e08380 ***
Date: Wed Apr 7 23:03:34 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/empathy
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100318)
ProcCmdline: empathy
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=en_US.utf8
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: empathy
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: empathy assert failure: *** glibc detected *** empathy: munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer: 0x09e08380 ***
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

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.

[Harun Daloglu (harund)]

I ve tried to reproduce this error with Valgrind but in that debug mode my pc sloves down... The same problem occures when i try to make video call with my camera on skype... I think it is related to my camera drivers... Microsoft Web Cam

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

Harun, can you please confirm if this is still an issue for you in Ubuntu?

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

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!