one more thing. I got this from the kern.log
Aug 13 11:21:21 gattanegra kernel: [ 1209.469758] gnome-power-man[4914] general protection ip:b5bfd30c sp:b65e433d error:0
Aug 13 11:37:25 gattanegra kernel: [ 2173.541598] gnome-power-man[7054]: segfault at b7705fdc ip b5e852d8 sp b676533c error 7
one more thing.
I got this from the kern.log
Aug 13 11:21:21 gattanegra kernel: [ 1209.469758] gnome-power- man[4914] general protection ip:b5bfd30c sp:b65e433d error:0
Aug 13 11:37:25 gattanegra kernel: [ 2173.541598] gnome-power- man[7054] : segfault at b7705fdc ip b5e852d8 sp b676533c error 7