Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in syslog@plt()

[Patrick S.]

running in VirtualBox on Dell Latitude E5500. bug report submitted through apport.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/Xorg
Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.6.0-0ubuntu14
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 -br -audit 0 -auth /var/lib/gdm/:0.Xauth -nolisten tcp vt7
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=nl_NL.UTF-8
ProcVersion: Linux version 2.6.28-11-generic (buildd@rothera) (gcc version 4.3.3 (Ubuntu 4.3.3-5ubuntu4) ) #41-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 8 04:38:53 UTC 2009
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: xorg-server
Stacktrace:
 #0 0xb6396b64 in syslog@plt () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl.so.1
 #1 0xb63a526e in ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl.so.1
 #2 0x0808d2be in Dispatch ()
 #3 0x080722ed in main ()
StacktraceTop:
 syslog@plt () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl.so.1
 ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl.so.1
 Dispatch ()
 main ()
Title: Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in syslog@plt()
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic i686
UserGroups:

[lspci]
00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation 440FX - 82441FX PMC [Natoma] [8086:1237] (rev 02)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: InnoTek Systemberatung GmbH VirtualBox Graphics Adapter [80ee:beef]
     Subsystem: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 [PCnet32 LANCE] [1022:2000]

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:syslog@plt () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl.so.1
internal_nis_do_callback (bptr=0x0, cookie=0x0,
Dispatch () at ../../dix/dispatch.c:367
main (argc=10, argv=0xbfdd5b64, envp=)

[Bryce Harrington (bryce)]

Thanks for reporting this issue. VirtualBox provides its own X driver, and this seems to be an issue with that. Reassigning

[Hew (hew)]

Does the problem still occur with virtualbox-ose 3.0.2 on Ubuntu Karmic?