Metacity crashes upon repeated clicking on the window title in Google Chrome

[AlexT]

Binary package hint: metacity

By repeatedly right-clicking on the Google Chrome menu bar with the Gnome title enabled, it is possible to repeatably hang and crash the system.

This is on Google Chrome 5.0.371.0 dev.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: metacity 1:2.30.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Apr 9 04:44:32 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta i386 (20100318)
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: metacity

[Sandeep (sandys-gmail)]

I'm facing the same issue - if I go to Appearance -> Visual Effects and set Normal, i am not able to save the preferences. It crashes each time.

when I launched "compiz --replace" from commandline, it crashes when I launch chromium