Comment 0 for bug 921998

Since the last updates, I cannot log in through lightdm anymore: it appears the unity greeter is crashing, before I see the password dialog/prompt.

I can login using "startx".

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: unity-greeter 0.2.0-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-10.18-generic-pae 3.2.1
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-10-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Jan 26 10:40:39 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/unity-greeter
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
ProcCmdline: /usr/sbin/unity-greeter
ProcEnviron:
 LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/false
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xb77b2090 <indicator_object_get_entries+64>: mov 0xc(%eax),%eax
 PC (0xb77b2090) ok
 source "0xc(%eax)" (0x0000000c) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%eax" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: unity-greeter
StacktraceTop:
 indicator_object_get_entries () from /usr/lib/libindicator3.so.7
 ?? ()
 g_object_newv () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_object_new_valist () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_object_new () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: unity-greeter crashed with SIGSEGV in indicator_object_get_entries()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-12-16 (41 days ago)
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