gsd-datetime-mechanism assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gsd-datetime-mechanism: double free or corruption (out): 0x00404c70 ***

[M.W. Rees]

Binary package hint: gnome-settings-daemon

it occurred in the live version of the daily build of natty. mar 15

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: gnome-settings-daemon 2.32.1-0ubuntu9
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-6.34-generic 2.6.38-rc7
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-6-generic i686
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gsd-datetime-mechanism: double free or corruption (out): 0x00404c70 ***
Date: Tue Mar 15 19:09:43 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gsd-datetime-mechanism
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha i386 (20110315)
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gsd-datetime-mechanism
ProcEnviron:

Signal: 6
SourcePackage: gnome-settings-daemon
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: gsd-datetime-mechanism assert failure: *** glibc detected *** /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gsd-datetime-mechanism: double free or corruption (out): 0x00404c70 ***
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise (sig=6) at ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:64
 abort () at abort.c:92
 __libc_message (do_abort=2, fmt=0x38971c "*** glibc detected *** %s: %s: 0x%s ***\n") at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/libc_fatal.c:189
 malloc_printerr (action=<value optimized out>, str=<value optimized out>, ptr=0x404c70) at malloc.c:6283

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-settings-daemon - 2.32.1-0ubuntu10

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gnome-settings-daemon (2.32.1-0ubuntu10) natty; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/33-datetime-service-ubuntu-ntp.patch:
    - Fix a crash with ntp error handling due to an uninitialized pointer.
      LP: #735635
 -- Michael Terry <email address hidden> Fri, 18 Mar 2011 13:40:07 -0400