compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PlacesView::ConnectPlaces()

[Laryllan]

Binary package hint: unity

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ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: unity 3.8.8-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Fri Apr 15 18:27:19 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta i386 (20110330)
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=de:C:en
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x11bb5c3 <_ZN10PlacesView13ConnectPlacesEP9_GVariantPS_+35>: mov (%eax),%edx
 PC (0x011bb5c3) ok
 source "(%eax)" (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%edx" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: unity
StacktraceTop:
 PlacesView::ConnectPlaces(_GVariant*, PlacesView*) () from /usr/lib/compiz/libunityshell.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/compiz/libunityshell.so
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_main_context_dispatch () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PlacesView::ConnectPlaces()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

[Laryllan (laryllan)]

I couldn't use the keyboard when the auto bug reporting tool started, so the description is just errrr..... copy&paste.

To reproduce:
Switch to a terminal using the shortcut CTRL+ALT+F1 and type: unity --replace

I hope this helps,
Laryllan

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 PlacesView::ConnectPlaces (data=0x9255838, self=0x8ce84b8) at /build/buildd/unity-3.8.8/src/PlacesView.cpp:448
 ubus_server_pump_message_queue (server=0x8914790) at /build/buildd/unity-3.8.8/src/ubus-server.cpp:284
 g_idle_dispatch (source=0x97818a0, callback=0x11c41d0 <ubus_server_pump_message_queue(UBusServer*)>, user_data=0x8914790) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.5/./glib/gmain.c:4545
 g_main_dispatch (context=0x8683f80) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.5/./glib/gmain.c:2440
 g_main_context_dispatch (context=0x8683f80) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.5/./glib/gmain.c:3013

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

seems to happen when using ccsm from the duplicates

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package unity - 3.8.10-0ubuntu1

---------------
unity (3.8.10-0ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
    - Application windows can sometimes fail to display and will mask regions
      of the screen (LP: #709461)
    - Launcher appears _under_ application windows (LP: #743834)
    - Unity Launcher Temporarily Appears Broken at Login (LP: #756951)
    - compiz crashed with signal 7 in g_file_get_uri() (LP: #728319)
    - Only with few windows (and one maximized) or Dodge active window - When
      re-focusing on maximised window Unity launcher does not hide
      (LP: #734681)
    - UIFe: Unity Dash button does not give adequate feedback (LP: #748676)
    - Focus problem with Thunderbird (LP: #753951)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PrivateWindow::updateStartupId()
      (LP: #759363)
    - unity places don't start up on login. (LP: #761225)
    - unity crashes when emptying trash twice (LP: #761643)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PlacesResultsController::Clear()
      (LP: #761211)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PanelView::~PanelView() (LP: #761634)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in SimpleLauncherIcon::SetIconName()
      (LP: #763560)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PlacesView::ConnectPlaces() (LP: #761942)
    - Intellihide stuck with in x=0 on the bfb (LP: #764643)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PlacesView::OnResizeFrame() (LP: #763800)
    - unity crashed with GError in reset_unity_compiz_profile(): Failed to
      contact configuration server; the most common cause is a missing or
      misconfigured D-Bus session bus daemon. See
      http://projects.gnome.org/gconf/ for information. (Details - 1: Failed
      to get connection to session: Command line `dbus-launch
      --autolaunch=f0af37ac055f6f348acd417f00000008 --binary-syntax --close-
      stderr' exited with non-zero exit status 1: No protocol
      specified\nAutolaunch error: X11 initialization failed.\n) (LP: #753528)
    - Chromium fullscreen + Alt-TAB confuses the launcher (LP: #757434)
    - Cannot click on left-most indicator on panel if a non-indicator icon
      appears (LP: #761409)
    - vim.gnome window is invisible (LP: #719001)
    - Trash/ws switcher icon in unity resets to default icon theme on the
      event of a deletion or emptying the trash or after an upgrade
      (LP: #761289)
    - Incorrect keynav hilight/opened Quicklist without any request
      (LP: #764730)
    - indicator font does not update when changing font in Appearance
      Preferences. (LP: #759886)
    - In dash search filter drop box, black text is on a black background when
      item is selected (LP: #761201)
 -- Didier Roche <email address hidden> Tue, 19 Apr 2011 19:30:20 +0200