compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in gnome_bg_get_filename() from unity::BGHash::OnBackgroundChanged() from unity::BGHash::ForceUpdate

Bug #976285 reported by htrex
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Unity
Won't Fix
Undecided
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gnome-desktop3 (Ubuntu)
New
Medium
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unity (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Undecided
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Bug Description

Just booted the laptop, crashed after few seconds after logging in X.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: unity 5.8.0-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-22.35-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sun Apr 8 01:50:29 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120301)
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: unity
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in gnome_bg_get_filename()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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htrex (hantarex) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : StacktraceTop.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
visibility: private → public
affects: unity (Ubuntu) → gnome-desktop3 (Ubuntu)
summary: - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in gnome_bg_get_filename()
+ compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in gnome_bg_get_filename() from
+ unity::BGHash::OnBackgroundChanged() from unity::BGHash::ForceUpdate
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Bilal Akhtar (bilalakhtar) wrote :

Seems like a background issue. Did this issue happen again? Does changing your wallpaper fix the issue?

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in unity:
status: New → Incomplete
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Will Cooke (willcooke) wrote :

As part of the big bug clear up for 16.04 LTS I am marking this bug as Wont Fix. These types of crasher are better handled by errors.ubutnu.com which can collate similar crash reports to help us identify persitent bugs rather than one-off crashes. Sorry we are not able to help with this specific issue. If you are still experiencing this crash, please re-open the bug and add the tag “desktop-bugscrub-reopen”. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BigDesktopBugScrub for more information.

Changed in unity:
status: Incomplete → Won't Fix
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Won't Fix
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