empathy-accounts assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/empathy-accounts: free(): invalid pointer: 0x0809d5b6 ***

[Eduardo Battaglia]

Binary package hint: empathy

1.
Description: Ubuntu maverick (development branch)
Release: 10.10

2.
empathy:
  Instalados: 2.31.92-0ubuntu2
  Candidato: 2.31.92-0ubuntu2
  Tabla de versión:
 *** 2.31.92-0ubuntu2 0
        500 http://ar.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

3.
Added my Google/Gtalk account thru the wizard, when finished empathy supposedly must connect to the account.

4.
Error message apeared, empathy didn't close but neither can login to Gtalk account.
When I try to activate from menu it reads "network error",

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: empathy 2.31.92-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.32-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/empathy-accounts: free(): invalid pointer: 0x0809d5b6 ***
Date: Sun Sep 19 20:08:32 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/empathy-accounts
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha i386 (20100831.2)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/empathy-accounts --if-needed
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=es_AR.utf8
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: empathy
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/libc.so.6
Title: empathy-accounts assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/empathy-accounts: free(): invalid pointer: 0x0809d5b6 ***
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

[Eduardo Battaglia (eduardo-battaglia)]

The same Google account, when added as Jabber works.

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

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 #638270, 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.