I am on Edgy. Here is the backtrace : Memory status: size: 34480128 vsize: 0 resident: 34480128 share: 0 rss: 13246464 rss_rlim: 0 CPU usage: start_time: 1171459162 rtime: 0 utime: 48 stime: 0 cutime:44 cstime: 0 timeout: 4 it_real_value: 0 frequency: 0 Backtrace was generated from '/usr/libexec/gnome-main-menu' Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1". [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread -1226754384 (LWP 7607)] 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb7314323 in __waitpid_nocancel () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 #2 0xb7e601b6 in libgnomeui_segv_handle (signum=11) at gnome-ui-init.c:874 #3 #4 0x0805e9d3 in get_gconf_value ( key=0x80651f4 "/apps/panel/global/disable_lock_screen") at gnome-utils.c:137 #5 0x08053f65 in build_main_menu_window (ui=0x8091288) at main-menu-ui.c:922 #6 0x08054aa4 in main_menu_ui_new (applet=0x80ba800, conf=0x80c9400, engine=0x80df648) at main-menu-ui.c:230 #7 0x08052922 in main_menu_applet_init (applet=0x80ba800, iid=0x80cd180 "OAFIID:GNOME_MainMenu", user_data=0x0) at main-menu.c:66 #8 0xb7ece7fe in panel_applet_marshal_BOOLEAN__STRING () from /usr/lib/libpanel-applet-2.so.0 #9 0xb73be79b in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #10 0xb7cd2d84 in bonobo_closure_invoke_va_list () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 #11 0xb7cd2fec in bonobo_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 #12 0xb7ecd4a6 in panel_applet_add_preferences () from /usr/lib/libpanel-applet-2.so.0 #13 0xb73cbb29 in g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #14 0xb73be79b in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #15 0xb73ceb93 in g_signal_chain_from_overridden () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #16 0xb73d00b7 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #17 0xb73d0279 in g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #18 0xb7db886b in bonobo_control_add_listener () from /usr/lib/libbonoboui-2.so.0 #19 0xb7cd5bc1 in _ORBIT_skel_small_Bonobo_Control_setFrame () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 #20 0xb7be1b07 in IOP_start_profiles () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #21 0xb7be7c75 in ORBit_OAObject_invoke () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #22 0xb7bd4dbc in ORBit_small_invoke_adaptor () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #23 0xb7be5916 in ORBit_recv_buffer_return_sys_exception () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #24 0xb7be5fc2 in ORBit_recv_buffer_return_sys_exception () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #25 0xb7be6a33 in ORBit_skel_class_register () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #26 0xb7be7e12 in ORBit_handle_request () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #27 0xb7bd1077 in giop_connection_handle_input () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #28 0xb7beea1d in link_connection_state_changed () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #29 0xb7bf19ce in link_io_add_watch_fd () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 #30 0xb7346802 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #31 0xb73497df in g_main_context_check () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #32 0xb7349b89 in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #33 0xb7cc0a23 in bonobo_main () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 #34 0xb7cbec89 in bonobo_generic_factory_main_timeout () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 #35 0xb7cbed13 in bonobo_generic_factory_main () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 #36 0xb7ec9ad1 in panel_applet_factory_main_closure () from /usr/lib/libpanel-applet-2.so.0 #37 0xb7ec9bb5 in panel_applet_factory_main () from /usr/lib/libpanel-applet-2.so.0 #38 0x08052803 in main (argc=137224616, argv=0x0) at main-menu.c:34 #39 0xb71e88cc in __libc_start_main () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #40 0x080502c1 in _start () Thread 1 (Thread -1226754384 (LWP 7607)): #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () No symbol table info available. #1 0xb7314323 in __waitpid_nocancel () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0 No symbol table info available. #2 0xb7e601b6 in libgnomeui_segv_handle (signum=11) at gnome-ui-init.c:874 estatus = -1221578764 sa = {__sigaction_handler = {sa_handler = 0, sa_sigaction = 0}, sa_mask = {__val = {3082653984, 2, 3082826024, 3218112776, 3082653182, 137477929, 3073388532, 3072561345, 137477728, 3218112824, 3072563780, 3073392928, 137477728, 137477744, 3082808864, 4, 112, 72, 3073337456, 3218112840, 3074081252, 137477728, 3082813504, 3218112856, 3074265620, 137477728, 137480500, 3218112904, 3082826024, 3082826024, 1073741825, 3218112904}}, sa_flags = -1220701676, sa_restorer = 0x8091048} pid = 0 in_segv = 1 #3 No symbol table info available. #4 0x0805e9d3 in get_gconf_value ( key=0x80651f4 "/apps/panel/global/disable_lock_screen") at gnome-utils.c:137 client = (GConfClient *) 0x806f560 value = (GConfValue *) 0x0 error = (GError *) 0x0 retval = list = slist = value_i = node = __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "get_gconf_value" __FUNCTION__ = "get_gconf_value" #5 0x08053f65 in build_main_menu_window (ui=0x8091288) at main-menu-ui.c:922 priv = (MainMenuUIPrivate *) 0x8091298 window = (GtkWidget *) 0x831c010 left_pane = (GtkWidget *) 0x82fe950 search_show_label_group = (GtkSizeGroup *) 0x83194a0 search_widget = (GtkWidget *) 0x82fe8b0 right_pane = right_pane_group = (GtkSizeGroup *) 0x83134c0 icon_group = (GtkSizeGroup *) 0x8313640 label_group = (GtkSizeGroup *) 0x8313660 system_header = (GtkWidget *) 0x8310668 status_header = (GtkWidget *) 0x83106e0 system_table_widget = (GtkWidget *) 0x82fe9a0 status_section = hd_tile = net_tile = #6 0x08054aa4 in main_menu_ui_new (applet=0x80ba800, conf=0x80c9400, engine=0x80df648) at main-menu-ui.c:230 ui = (MainMenuUI *) 0x8091288 priv = (MainMenuUIPrivate *) 0x8091298 gdk_atom_slab_action = #7 0x08052922 in main_menu_applet_init (applet=0x80ba800, iid=0x80cd180 "OAFIID:GNOME_MainMenu", user_data=0x0) at main-menu.c:66 argv = {0x8064e67 "slab"} conf = (MainMenuConf *) 0x80c9400 engine = (MainMenuEngine *) 0x80df648 ui = #8 0xb7ece7fe in panel_applet_marshal_BOOLEAN__STRING () from /usr/lib/libpanel-applet-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #9 0xb73be79b in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #10 0xb7cd2d84 in bonobo_closure_invoke_va_list () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #11 0xb7cd2fec in bonobo_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #12 0xb7ecd4a6 in panel_applet_add_preferences () from /usr/lib/libpanel-applet-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #13 0xb73cbb29 in g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #14 0xb73be79b in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #15 0xb73ceb93 in g_signal_chain_from_overridden () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #16 0xb73d00b7 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #17 0xb73d0279 in g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #18 0xb7db886b in bonobo_control_add_listener () from /usr/lib/libbonoboui-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #19 0xb7cd5bc1 in _ORBIT_skel_small_Bonobo_Control_setFrame () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #20 0xb7be1b07 in IOP_start_profiles () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #21 0xb7be7c75 in ORBit_OAObject_invoke () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #22 0xb7bd4dbc in ORBit_small_invoke_adaptor () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #23 0xb7be5916 in ORBit_recv_buffer_return_sys_exception () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #24 0xb7be5fc2 in ORBit_recv_buffer_return_sys_exception () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #25 0xb7be6a33 in ORBit_skel_class_register () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #26 0xb7be7e12 in ORBit_handle_request () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #27 0xb7bd1077 in giop_connection_handle_input () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #28 0xb7beea1d in link_connection_state_changed () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #29 0xb7bf19ce in link_io_add_watch_fd () from /usr/lib/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #30 0xb7346802 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #31 0xb73497df in g_main_context_check () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #32 0xb7349b89 in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #33 0xb7cc0a23 in bonobo_main () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #34 0xb7cbec89 in bonobo_generic_factory_main_timeout () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #35 0xb7cbed13 in bonobo_generic_factory_main () from /usr/lib/libbonobo-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #36 0xb7ec9ad1 in panel_applet_factory_main_closure () from /usr/lib/libpanel-applet-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #37 0xb7ec9bb5 in panel_applet_factory_main () from /usr/lib/libpanel-applet-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #38 0x08052803 in main (argc=137224616, argv=0x0) at main-menu.c:34 program = (GnomeProgram *) 0x8064e49 context = (GOptionContext *) 0xb7ed16e4 retval = #39 0xb71e88cc in __libc_start_main () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 No symbol table info available. #40 0x080502c1 in _start () No symbol table info available. #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () JCB