polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1 crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance()

[Robin Price II]

Binary package hint: policykit-1-gnome

rprice@alienware:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
Release: 10.04

rprice@alienware:~$ apt-cache policy policykit-1-gnome
policykit-1-gnome:
  Installed: 0.96-2ubuntu2
  Candidate: 0.96-2ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 0.96-2ubuntu2 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

Note:

Not exactly how this event happened but it popped up after I changed from a Customized theme to Ambiance.

Theme changed correctly but this pop-up showed after the Appearance Preferences was closed.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: policykit-1-gnome 0.96-2ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Apr 10 13:38:26 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/policykit-1-gnome/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta amd64 (20100406.1)
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/policykit-1-gnome/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7fdd798dafa5 <g_type_check_instance+21>: mov (%rax),%rdi
 PC (0x7fdd798dafa5) ok
 source "(%rax)" (0x19000000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rdi" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: policykit-1-gnome
StacktraceTop:
 g_type_check_instance ()
 g_signal_emit_valist ()
 g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_closure_invoke ()
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1 crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance()
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

[Rick (rickledford)]

I clicked on "Install" for KBarcode in the Ubuntu Software Center to initiate this bug report.

[dino99 (9d9)]

This version is outdated and no more supported