On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 3:07 PM, robbackus <
robbackus@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks, I am an almost total Linux novice. I am running an ATI video card
> and gather from your notes below that the crash is somehow related to
> video. I have no idea what the compiz programs are or how to reinstall
> them. I do find Ubuntu 8.04 more useful than 7.10, which was the first
> Ubuntu that would actually install to my computer. I think that in a few
> more iterations Ubuntu will displace Windows on my machines. But not yet.
> So, what is compiz and how do I get the files to reinstall them?
>
> Thanks Rob Backus
>
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 2:49 PM, fleming746 <
fleming746@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > I do not have the detailed information handy that you have but the crash
> I
> > had was also with compiz-real. It followed the update of the compiz
> > programs
> > on my Hardy Heron beta i386 system. I am using the Linux
> 2.6.24-16-generic
> > i686 kernel with Intel 915 graphics system on my motherboard. I was able
> > to
> > get a usable desktop using Gnome-failsafe. I tried a few measures that
> did
> > not work, however when I did a complete reinstall of all the compiz
> > packages
> > I was using my system was up and running properly again. It is now
> several
> > days and everything is running fine.
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Amael <
moi@kerkristal.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I can confirm this bug with an NVidia 6800Go graphics card on Ubuntu
> > > Hardy Heron beta i386. Crash in compiz.real after a first unsuccessful
> > > login (white screen). I then killed X with CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE, and
> > > logged in normally before getting this message.
> > >
> > >
> > > $ apt-cache policy compiz
> > > compiz:
> > > Installé : 1:0.7.4-0ubuntu4
> > > Candidat : 1:0.7.4-0ubuntu4
> > > Table de version :
> > > *** 1:0.7.4-0ubuntu4 0
> > > 500
http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
> > > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> > >
> > > $ uname -a
> > > Linux amael-laptop 2.6.24-16-generic #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 13:23:42 UTC
> 2008
> > > i686 GNU/Linux
> > >
> > > $ apt-cache policy nvidia-glx-new
> > > nvidia-glx-new:
> > > Installé : 169.12+2.6.24.12-16.34
> > > Candidat : 169.12+2.6.24.12-16.34
> > > Table de version :
> > > *** 169.12+2.6.24.12-16.34 0
> > > 500
http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/restricted Packages
> > > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> > >
> > > --
> > > compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV
> > >
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216043> > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> > > of the bug.
> > >
> > > Status in Source Package "compiz" in Ubuntu: New
> > >
> > > Bug description:
> > > Binary package hint: compiz
> > >
> > > Ubuntu Hardy Heron beta i386, following today's kernel and compix
> > updates.
> > > Crash in compiz.real.
> > >
> > > After login, white screen when desktop should appear. CTRL+ALT+F1 can
> > > bring up the terminal. Used sudo top to kill Xorg process. This
> produced
> > new
> > > login screen. Change session to Gnome fail-safe works (nothing else
> > does).
> > > Fail-safe mode produces desktop, wireless works.
> > >
> > > At some point shortly after I begin working, a crash alert appears,
> for
> > > compiz.real. That's when I sent this message. At the time, I had
> opened
> > the
> > > system monitor window, but I don't think that caused the crash.
> > >
> > > Under normal circumstances, my desktop uses flgrx (ATI) display
> driver,
> > > with only one workspace.
> > >
> > > compiz version 1:0.7.4-0ubuntu4. There was no package compiz.real or
> > > compiz-real located by apt-cache policy.
> > >
> > > ProblemType: Crash
> > > Architecture: i386
> > > CrashCounter: 1
> > > Date: Fri Apr 11 19:35:36 2008
> > > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
> > > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz.real
> > > Package: compiz-core 1:0.7.4-0ubuntu4
> > > PackageArchitecture: i386
> > > ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/compiz.real --ignore-desktop-hints --replace
> > > --sm-client-id default0 core ccp
> > > ProcEnviron:
> > >
> > >
> >
> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
> > > LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> > > SHELL=/bin/bash
> > > Signal: 11
> > > SourcePackage: compiz
> > > Stacktrace:
> > > #0 0x08055a80 in ?? ()
> > > #1 0x0807c6d0 in ?? ()
> > > #2 0x00000003 in ?? ()
> > > #3 0x000000fa in ?? ()
> > > #4 0x00000000 in ?? ()
> > > StacktraceTop:
> > > ?? ()
> > > ?? ()
> > > ?? ()
> > > ?? ()
> > > ?? ()
> > > Title: compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV
> > > Uname: Linux 2.6.24-16-generic i686
> > > UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse lpadmin
> > plugdev
> > > video
> > >
> >
> >
> > ** Attachment added: "unnamed"
> >
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13468430/unnamed
> >
> > --
> > compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV
> >
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216043> > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> > of the bug.
> >
> > Status in Source Package "compiz" in Ubuntu: New
> >
> > Bug description:
> > Binary package hint: compiz
> >
> > Ubuntu Hardy Heron beta i386, following today's kernel and compix
> updates.
> > Crash in compiz.real.
> >
> > After login, white screen when desktop should appear. CTRL+ALT+F1 can
> > bring up the terminal. Used sudo top to kill Xorg process. This produced
> new
> > login screen. Change session to Gnome fail-safe works (nothing else
> does).
> > Fail-safe mode produces desktop, wireless works.
> >
> > At some point shortly after I begin working, a crash alert appears, for
> > compiz.real. That's when I sent this message. At the time, I had opened
> the
> > system monitor window, but I don't think that caused the crash.
> >
> > Under normal circumstances, my desktop uses flgrx (ATI) display driver,
> > with only one workspace.
> >
> > compiz version 1:0.7.4-0ubuntu4. There was no package compiz.real or
> > compiz-real located by apt-cache policy.
> >
> > ProblemType: Crash
> > Architecture: i386
> > CrashCounter: 1
> > Date: Fri Apr 11 19:35:36 2008
> > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
> > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz.real
> > Package: compiz-core 1:0.7.4-0ubuntu4
> > PackageArchitecture: i386
> > ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/compiz.real --ignore-desktop-hints --replace
> > --sm-client-id default0 core ccp
> > ProcEnviron:
> >
> >
> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
> > LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> > SHELL=/bin/bash
> > Signal: 11
> > SourcePackage: compiz
> > Stacktrace:
> > #0 0x08055a80 in ?? ()
> > #1 0x0807c6d0 in ?? ()
> > #2 0x00000003 in ?? ()
> > #3 0x000000fa in ?? ()
> > #4 0x00000000 in ?? ()
> > StacktraceTop:
> > ?? ()
> > ?? ()
> > ?? ()
> > ?? ()
> > ?? ()
> > Title: compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV
> > Uname: Linux 2.6.24-16-generic i686
> > UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse lpadmin
> plugdev
> > video
> >
>
>
> ** Attachment added: "unnamed"
>
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13469240/unnamed>
> --
> compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV
>
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/216043> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in Source Package "compiz" in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: compiz
>
> Ubuntu Hardy Heron beta i386, following today's kernel and compix updates.
> Crash in compiz.real.
>
> After login, white screen when desktop should appear. CTRL+ALT+F1 can
> bring up the terminal. Used sudo top to kill Xorg process. This produced new
> login screen. Change session to Gnome fail-safe works (nothing else does).
> Fail-safe mode produces desktop, wireless works.
>
> At some point shortly after I begin working, a crash alert appears, for
> compiz.real. That's when I sent this message. At the time, I had opened the
> system monitor window, but I don't think that caused the crash.
>
> Under normal circumstances, my desktop uses flgrx (ATI) display driver,
> with only one workspace.
>
> compiz version 1:0.7.4-0ubuntu4. There was no package compiz.real or
> compiz-real located by apt-cache policy.
>
> ProblemType: Crash
> Architecture: i386
> CrashCounter: 1
> Date: Fri Apr 11 19:35:36 2008
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz.real
> Package: compiz-core 1:0.7.4-0ubuntu4
> PackageArchitecture: i386
> ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/compiz.real --ignore-desktop-hints --replace
> --sm-client-id default0 core ccp
> ProcEnviron:
>
> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> Signal: 11
> SourcePackage: compiz
> Stacktrace:
> #0 0x08055a80 in ?? ()
> #1 0x0807c6d0 in ?? ()
> #2 0x00000003 in ?? ()
> #3 0x000000fa in ?? ()
> #4 0x00000000 in ?? ()
> StacktraceTop:
> ?? ()
> ?? ()
> ?? ()
> ?? ()
> ?? ()
> Title: compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV
> Uname: Linux 2.6.24-16-generic i686
> UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse lpadmin plugdev
> video
>
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