chromium-browser crashed with SIGSEGV in __kernel_vsyscall()

[Chris]

Binary package hint: chromium-browser

Just browsing and this came up

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: chromium-browser 6.0.472.53~r57914-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-20.29-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-20-generic i686
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: 05353411880505dccbbf44b6422433cd
CheckboxSystem: c541d13ea4f205f2fd751f76ed21105b
Date: Thu Sep 9 20:58:03 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/chromium-browser/chromium-browser
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/chromium-browser/chromium-browser\ --type=plugin\ --plugin-path=/usr/lib/adobe-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so\ --lang=en-US\ --plugin-data-dir=/home/username/.config/chromium/Default\ --channel=25732.0xc6a4120.2044182293
ProcEnviron:

Signal: 11
SourcePackage: chromium-browser
Stacktrace:
 #0 0x00129416 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
 No symbol table info available.
 Cannot access memory at address 0xb08f083c
StacktraceTop: __kernel_vsyscall ()
ThreadStacktrace:
 .
 Thread 1 (Thread 27397):
 #0 0x00129416 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
 No symbol table info available.
 Cannot access memory at address 0xb08f083c
Title: chromium-browser crashed with SIGSEGV in __kernel_vsyscall()
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[pavel989 (pavel989-gmail)]

make sure the user which is launching chromium has ownership of the .config dir tree

[Olivier Tilloy (osomon)]

Closing now as this report wasn’t investigated timely and is now too old to be meaningful.
Please do not hesitate to report crashes occurring with recent releases of chromium-browser, they will hopefully be investigated and acted upon in a more timely manner.