unity_support_test crashed with SIGSEGV

[Scott Stensland]

a few reboots ago, in ccsm I un-checked the Unity plugin
so I have NO unity and NO compiz running
I guess I'm in some gnome

this crash happened out of nowhere

Description: Ubuntu oneiric (development branch)
Release: 11.10

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: nux-tools 1.4.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-9.14-generic 3.0.3
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-9-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
 NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module 280.13 Wed Jul 27 16:55:43 PDT 2011
 GCC version: gcc version 4.6.1 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.1-7ubuntu1)
Architecture: i386
BootLog:
 fsck from util-linux 2.19.1
 /dev/sda1: clean, 1540333/30334976 files, 84966280/121309952 blocks (check in 5 mounts)
CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,grid,regex,resize,place,session,gnomecompat,imgpng,compiztoolbox,snap,vpswitch,move,mousepoll,unitymtgrabhandles,wall,animation,expo,fade,workarounds,scale,ezoom,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: None
Date: Thu Aug 25 15:56:37 2011
DistUpgraded: Log time: 2011-08-18 18:40:41.470882
DistroCodename: oneiric
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 blcr, 0.8.2: added
 nvidia-current, 280.13, 3.0.0-8-generic, i686: installed
 nvidia-current, 280.13, 3.0.0-9-generic, i686: installed
 virtualbox, 4.1.0, 3.0.0-8-generic, i686: installed
 virtualbox, 4.1.0, 3.0.0-9-generic, i686: installed
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/nux/unity_support_test
GraphicsCard:
 nVidia Corporation G98 [GeForce 9300M GS] [10de:06e9] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. U6V laptop [1043:19b2]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha i386 (20110804)
MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. F70SL
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/nux/unity_support_test
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-9-generic root=UUID=73865b14-704a-4fd7-8156-af5fb2f24249 ro acpi=off
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x8048eaa: movzbl (%esi,%eax,1),%ebx
 PC (0x08048eaa) ok
 source "(%esi,%eax,1)" (0x00000001) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%ebx" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: nux
Stacktrace:
 #0 0x08048eaa in ?? ()
 No symbol table info available.
 Cannot access memory at address 0xbfafe99c
StacktraceTop: ?? ()
ThreadStacktrace:
 .
 Thread 1 (LWP 3328):
 #0 0x08048eaa in ?? ()
 No symbol table info available.
 Cannot access memory at address 0xbfafe99c
Title: unity_support_test crashed with SIGSEGV
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-08-25 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 02/18/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 211
dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.board.name: F70SL
dmi.board.vendor: ASUS CORPORATION
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr211:bd02/18/2009:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnF70SL:pvr1.0:rvnASUSCORPORATION:rnF70SL:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr:
dmi.product.name: F70SL
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
nvidia-installer.log: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/log/nvidia-installer.log'
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.5.92+bzr2791-0ubuntu1
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.26-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.11-0ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.11-0ubuntu3
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu6
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.6.0-1ubuntu13
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20110811.g93fc084-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110411+8378443-1

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