unity-panel-service crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

Bug #1332759 reported by mxyzptlk
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This bug affects 7 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Unity
Won't Fix
Medium
Unassigned
unity (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Not sure what happened here. My system slowed to a crawl, almost locked up, I killed a flash plugin via htop just to be sure, and then this unity-panel-service error popped up.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: indicator-application 12.10.1+14.04.20140407-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-30.54-generic 3.13.11.2
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-30-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: unity
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Jun 20 22:17:08 2014
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/unity/unity-panel-service
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/unity/unity-panel-service
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANGUAGE=en_US
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: indicator-application
StacktraceTop:
 g_assertion_message () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_assertion_message_expr () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 gdk_pixbuf_animation_new_from_file () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0
 gtk_image_set_from_file () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libindicator3.so.7
Title: unity-panel-service crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-05-06 (45 days ago)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo vboxusers

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mxyzptlk (mxyzptlk) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : StacktraceTop.txt
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Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Andrea Azzarone (azzar1)
Changed in unity:
status: New → Confirmed
information type: Private → Public
Changed in unity:
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: added: utopic
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Mattijs Riekerk (mattijs-riekerk) wrote :

I did a fresh 14.04 install on my mothers computer, and we get this same error.

There are almost 20 duplicates of this bug...
Is someone working on it?

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Mattijs Riekerk (mattijs-riekerk) wrote :

BTW, in some of the other bug reports people talk about Chrome...
Chrome isn't installed on this computer.

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Will Cooke (willcooke) wrote :

As part of the big bug clear up for 16.04 LTS I am marking this bug as Wont Fix.
These types of crasher are better handled by errors.ubutnu.com which can collate similar crash reports to help us identify persitent bugs rather than one-off crashes.
Sorry we are not able to help with this specific issue. If you are still experiencing this crash, please re-open the bug and add the tag "desktop-bugscrub-reopened". See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BigDesktopBugScrub for more information.

Changed in unity:
status: Confirmed → Won't Fix
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Won't Fix
tags: added: desktop-bugscrub-autoclosed
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Fabio Marconi (fabiomarconi) wrote :

Reopened as it seems that in the error tracker we have not a complete stack trace as this one.

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Won't Fix → Confirmed
status: Confirmed → Triaged
tags: added: wily
tags: added: vivid
tags: added: reopened
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Invalid
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