compiz assert failure: *** glibc detected *** compiz: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x095ce000 ***

Bug #865864 reported by evnidetr
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Bug Description

Was running VLC media player, exited out, and after approximately 5 seconds compiz failed. It froze and then reset itself within 30 seconds.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: libnux-1.0-0 1.14.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic-pae 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** compiz: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x095ce000 ***
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Mon Oct 3 23:03:40 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: nux
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
Title: compiz assert failure: *** glibc detected *** compiz: double free or corruption (!prev): 0x095ce000 ***
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-02 (1 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip fax floppy fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare tape video

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evnidetr (pyrotechwannabe) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #857738, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

visibility: private → public
visibility: private → public
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
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