gnome-screensaver crashed with signal 5 in _XError()

[Séverin Lemaignan]

I was doing nothing special when this bug occured...

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: gnome-screensaver 3.1.5-0ubuntu6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-10.16-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-10-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Sep 6 16:59:43 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-screensaver
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/gnome-screensaver --no-daemon
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LC_MESSAGES=fr_FR.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANGUAGE=fr:en
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
Signal: 5
SourcePackage: gnome-screensaver
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgdk-3.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgdk-3.so.0
 _XError () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libX11.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libX11.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libX11.so.6
Title: gnome-screensaver crashed with signal 5 in _XError()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-06 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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StacktraceTop:
 _gdk_x11_display_error_event (display=0x8b1f000, error=0xbfaa270c) at /build/buildd/gtk+3.0-3.1.18/./gdk/x11/gdkdisplay-x11.c:2374
 gdk_x_error (error=0xbfaa270c, xdisplay=0x8b132d0) at /build/buildd/gtk+3.0-3.1.18/./gdk/x11/gdkmain-x11.c:312
 gdk_x_error (xdisplay=0x8b132d0, error=0xbfaa270c) at /build/buildd/gtk+3.0-3.1.18/./gdk/x11/gdkmain-x11.c:275
 _XError (dpy=0x8b132d0, rep=0x8bcc520) at ../../src/XlibInt.c:1583
 handle_error (dpy=0x8b132d0, err=0x8bcc520, in_XReply=0) at ../../src/xcb_io.c:212

[david6 (andrew-dowden)]

May be related to: Bug #882893

Some graphic cards do not like Screen-Off (used by screensaver), and CRASH ..

[dino99 (9d9)]

This version has expired long time ago, and is no more supported