Apologies for double-posting. Some additional info that may be helpful. Paste from /var/crash/_usr_bin_compiz.1000.crash: //BEGIN CODE PASTE// ProblemType: Crash Architecture: amd64 CrashCounter: 1 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Jul 26 22:13:47 2018 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz SegvAnalysis: Segfault happened at: 0x7f19500522c9: movdqu (%r8,%rbx,1),%xmm9 PC (0x7f19500522c9) ok source "(%r8,%rbx,1)" (0x00000320) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)! destination "%xmm9" ok SegvReason: reading NULL VMA SourcePackage: compiz Stacktrace: #0 0x00007f19500522c9 in ?? () No symbol table info available. #1 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () No symbol table info available. StacktraceTop: ?? () ?? () Tags: xenial xenial ubuntu compiz-0.9 ThreadStacktrace: . Thread 6 (Thread 0x7f19297bc700 (LWP 2252)): #0 syscall () at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/syscall.S:38 No locals. #1 0x00007f1956c7dcfa in g_cond_wait_until () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #2 0x00007f1956c0d999 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #3 0x00007f1956c0dfbb in g_async_queue_timeout_pop () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #4 0x00007f1956c6060a in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #5 0x00007f1956c5fbb5 in ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 No symbol table info available. #6 0x00007f19565ca6ba in start_thread (arg=0x7f19297bc700) at pthread_create.c:333 __res = pd = 0x7f19297bc700 now = unwind_buf = {cancel_jmp_buf = {{jmp_buf = {139746046887680, 2698625152003350009, 0, 140732259479199, 139746046888384, 139746491836624, -2647795865437594119, -2647591021518381575}, mask_was_saved = 0}}, priv = {pad = {0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0}, data = {prev = 0x0, cleanup = 0x0, canceltype = 0}}} not_first_call = pagesize_m1 = sp = freesize = __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "start_thread" #7 0x00007f195841641d in clone () at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/clone.S:109 No locals. . Thread 5 (Thread 0x7f1942859700 (LWP 2244)): #0 pthread_cond_wait@@GLIBC_2.3.2 () at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64/pthread_cond_wait.S:185 No locals. #1 0x00007f194343670b in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/r300_dri.so No symbol table info available. #2 0x00007f1943436427 in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/r300_dri.so No symbol table info available. #3 0x00007f19565ca6ba in start_thread (arg=0x7f1942859700) at pthread_create.c:333 __res = pd = 0x7f1942859700 now = unwind_buf = {cancel_jmp_buf = {{jmp_buf = {139746466961152, 2698625152003350009, 0, 140732259485039, 139746466961856, 0, -2647566498614731271, -2647591021518381575}, mask_was_saved = 0}}, priv = {pad = {0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0}, data = {prev = 0x0, cleanup = 0x0, canceltype = 0}}} not_first_call = pagesize_m1 = sp = freesize = //END CODE PASTE// (Log continues, but it more-or-less repeats itself.) Paste from /var/log/syslog (starting from first instance of the segfault): //BEGIN CODE PASTE// Jul 27 18:30:19 HAPPY kernel: [ 669.687946] compiz[2543]: segfault at 738 ip 00007f813c01c2c9 sp 00007fff02f61ea0 error 4 Jul 27 18:30:20 HAPPY gnome-session[2156]: (unity-fallback-mount-helper:2488): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_dbus_proxy_call_finish_internal: assertion 'G_IS_DBUS_PROXY (proxy)' failed Jul 27 18:30:20 HAPPY gnome-session[2156]: (unity-fallback-mount-helper:2488): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_variant_get_va: assertion 'value != NULL' failed Jul 27 18:30:20 HAPPY gnome-session[2156]: (unity-fallback-mount-helper:2488): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_variant_unref: assertion 'value != NULL' failed Jul 27 18:30:20 HAPPY gnome-session[2156]: ** (unity-fallback-mount-helper:2488): WARNING **: Can't call IsLocked() on the Unity.Session object: Cannot invoke method; proxy is for a well-known name without an owner and proxy was constructed with the G_DBUS_PROXY_FLAGS_DO_NOT_AUTO_START flag Jul 27 18:30:21 HAPPY org.gnome.zeitgeist.Engine[2019]: ** (zeitgeist-datahub:2766): WARNING **: zeitgeist-datahub.vala:229: Unable to get name "org.gnome.zeitgeist.datahub" on the bus! Jul 27 18:30:23 HAPPY kernel: [ 673.386286] compiz[2740]: segfault at 328 ip 00007fbb600272c9 sp 00007ffc75bf8da0 error 4 Jul 27 18:30:23 HAPPY gnome-session[2156]: ** (unity-fallback-mount-helper:2488): WARNING **: Can't call IsLocked() on the Unity.Session object: Cannot invoke method; proxy is for a well-known name without an owner and proxy was constructed with the G_DBUS_PROXY_FLAGS_DO_NOT_AUTO_START flag //END CODE PASTE//