Saw this twice today on 11.10 on a VirtualBox VM (32-bit). Interestingly, the assertion is different both times. First failure: (Tomboy:2043): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_set_data: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed Stacktrace: at (wrapper managed-to-native) Tomboy.NoteSpellChecker.gtkspell_detach (intptr) <0xffffffff> at Tomboy.NoteSpellChecker.Detach () <0x00083> at Tomboy.NoteSpellChecker.OnEnableSpellcheckChanged (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00073> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0xffffffff> at Tomboy.Preferences.OnSettingChanged (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00025> at Tomboy.GConfPreferencesClient/NotifyWrapper.HandleNotify (object,GConf.NotifyEventArgs) <0x0006e> at GConf.NotifyWrapper.NotifyCB (intptr,uint,intptr,intptr) <0x0019c> at (wrapper native-to-managed) GConf.NotifyWrapper.NotifyCB (intptr,uint,intptr,intptr) <0xffffffff> at (wrapper managed-to-native) Gtk.Application.gtk_main () <0xffffffff> at Gtk.Application.Run () <0x0000b> at Tomboy.GnomeApplication.StartMainLoop () <0x0000b> at Tomboy.Application.StartMainLoop () <0x00019> at Tomboy.Tomboy.StartTrayIcon () <0x0004b> at Tomboy.Tomboy.Main (string[]) <0x002eb> at (wrapper runtime-invoke) .runtime_invoke_void_object (object,intptr,intptr,intptr) <0xffffffff> Native stacktrace: mono() [0x80e126c] mono() [0x812046c] mono() [0x805fe7d] [0xab640c] /usr/lib/libenchant.so.1(enchant_broker_free_dict+0x39) [0xaa6ca9] /usr/lib/libgtkspell.so.0(+0x41ea) [0x8351ea] [0x77995dc] [0x576522c] [0x249199c] [0x24918e7] [0x2491913] [0x2491913] [0x2491913] [0x2491913] [0x2491913] [0x2491913] [0x2491913] [0x2491913] [0x2491913] [0x2491913] [0x2491686] [0x249162f] [0x249141d] [0x17d5e8] /usr/lib/libgconf-2.so.4(+0x16508) [0x8ce5508] 2nd failure: gtkspell:ERROR:/build/buildd/gtkspell-2.0.16/./gtkspell/gtkspell.c:752:gtkspell_new_attach: assertion failed: (spell == NULL) Stacktrace: at (wrapper managed-to-native) Tomboy.NoteSpellChecker.gtkspell_new_attach (intptr,string,intptr) <0xffffffff> at Tomboy.NoteSpellChecker.Attach () <0x00157> at Tomboy.NoteSpellChecker.OnEnableSpellcheckChanged (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00063> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00072> at (wrapper delegate-invoke) .invoke_void__this___object_NotifyEventArgs (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0xffffffff> at Tomboy.Preferences.OnSettingChanged (object,Tomboy.NotifyEventArgs) <0x00025> at Tomboy.GConfPreferencesClient/NotifyWrapper.HandleNotify (object,GConf.NotifyEventArgs) <0x0006e> at GConf.NotifyWrapper.NotifyCB (intptr,uint,intptr,intptr) <0x0019c> at (wrapper native-to-managed) GConf.NotifyWrapper.NotifyCB (intptr,uint,intptr,intptr) <0xffffffff> at (wrapper managed-to-native) Gtk.Application.gtk_main () <0xffffffff> at Gtk.Application.Run () <0x0000b> at Tomboy.GnomeApplication.StartMainLoop () <0x0000b> at Tomboy.Application.StartMainLoop () <0x00019> at Tomboy.Tomboy.StartTrayIcon () <0x0004b> at Tomboy.Tomboy.Main (string[]) <0x002eb> at (wrapper runtime-invoke) .runtime_invoke_void_object (object,intptr,intptr,intptr) <0xffffffff> Native stacktrace: mono() [0x80e126c] [0xf8040c] [0xf80416] /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(gsignal+0x4f) [0xae8c8f] /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(abort+0x175) [0xaec2b5] /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_assertion_message+0x15e) [0x2146ce] /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0(+0x68ccf) [0x214ccf] /usr/lib/libgtkspell.so.0(gtkspell_new_attach+0xd0) [0xa7b4a0] [0xde1ccc] [0x6345bf8] [0x88835b4] [0x888350f] [0x888353b] [0x888353b] [0x88832ae] [0x8883257] [0x8883045] [0xf125e8] /usr/lib/libgconf-2.so.4(+0x16508) [0xeda508]