Thanks a lot. Debug backtrace: --- stack trace --- Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1". Core was generated by `python /usr/lib/deskbar-applet/deskbar-applet --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:Deskbar'. Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault. #0 IA__g_hash_table_lookup (hash_table=0x956e40, key=0x123d740) at ghash.c:243 in ghash.c #0 IA__g_hash_table_lookup (hash_table=0x956e40, key=0x123d740) at ghash.c:243 node = __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "IA__g_hash_table_lookup" #1 0x00002b2234b27c94 in ORBit_handle_request () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #2 0x00002b2234b12f86 in giop_connection_handle_input () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #3 0x00002b2234b2dc80 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #4 0x00002b222dd7c844 in IA__g_main_context_dispatch (context=0x148dac0) at gmain.c:2003 No locals. #5 0x00002b222dd7f68d in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x148dac0, block=1, dispatch=1, self=) at gmain.c:2683 got_ownership = max_priority = 2147483647 timeout = -1 some_ready = 1 nfds = allocated_nfds = fds = (GPollFD *) 0x1487800 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "g_main_context_iterate" #6 0x00002b222dd7f99a in IA__g_main_loop_run (loop=0x141f0f0) at gmain.c:2859 got_ownership = 0 self = (GThread *) 0x14a4ab0 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "IA__g_main_loop_run" #7 0x00002b2234b2cc50 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #8 0x00002b222dd98934 in g_thread_create_proxy (data=0x14a4ab0) at gthread.c:589 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "g_thread_create_proxy" #9 0x00002b22299f42a5 in start_thread () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 #10 0x00002b222a3625dd in clone () from /lib/libc.so.6 #11 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () --- thread stack trace --- . Thread 3 (process 5848): #0 0x00002b222c289b50 in __do_global_dtors_aux () from /usr/lib/python2.5/lib-dynload/time.so #1 0x00002b222c28ab01 in _fini () from /usr/lib/python2.5/lib-dynload/time.so #2 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () . Thread 2 (process 5924): #0 0x00002b222a359886 in poll () from /lib/libc.so.6 #1 0x00002b222dd7f4de in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x147fc50, block=1, dispatch=1, self=) at gmain.c:2683 max_priority = 2147483647 timeout = -1 some_ready = 1 nfds = allocated_nfds = fds = (GPollFD *) 0x14224d0 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "g_main_context_iterate" #2 0x00002b222dd7f99a in IA__g_main_loop_run (loop=0x142ade0) at gmain.c:2859 got_ownership = 0 self = (GThread *) 0x13021c0 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "IA__g_main_loop_run" #3 0x00002b223c58c01d in startup_mainloop (arg=) at e-book.c:3764 loop = (GMainLoop *) 0x14224d0 #4 0x00002b222dd98934 in g_thread_create_proxy (data=0x13021c0) at gthread.c:589 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "g_thread_create_proxy" #5 0x00002b22299f42a5 in start_thread () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 #6 0x00002b222a3625dd in clone () from /lib/libc.so.6 #7 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () . Thread 1 (process 5925): #0 IA__g_hash_table_lookup (hash_table=0x956e40, key=0x123d740) at ghash.c:243 node = __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "IA__g_hash_table_lookup" #1 0x00002b2234b27c94 in ORBit_handle_request () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #2 0x00002b2234b12f86 in giop_connection_handle_input () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #3 0x00002b2234b2dc80 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #4 0x00002b222dd7c844 in IA__g_main_context_dispatch (context=0x148dac0) at gmain.c:2003 No locals. #5 0x00002b222dd7f68d in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x148dac0, block=1, dispatch=1, self=) at gmain.c:2683 got_ownership = max_priority = 2147483647 timeout = -1 some_ready = 1 nfds = allocated_nfds = fds = (GPollFD *) 0x1487800 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "g_main_context_iterate" #6 0x00002b222dd7f99a in IA__g_main_loop_run (loop=0x141f0f0) at gmain.c:2859 got_ownership = 0 self = (GThread *) 0x14a4ab0 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "IA__g_main_loop_run" #7 0x00002b2234b2cc50 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #8 0x00002b222dd98934 in g_thread_create_proxy (data=0x14a4ab0) at gthread.c:589 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "g_thread_create_proxy" #9 0x00002b22299f42a5 in start_thread () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 #10 0x00002b222a3625dd in clone () from /lib/libc.so.6 #11 0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()