compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >::basic_string()

Bug #965847 reported by liberal-animation
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This bug affects 4 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Unity
Won't Fix
Medium
Unassigned
unity (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Compiz crashed when setting launcher to autohide. After compiz restarted, launcher and menu tinted green.
Description: Ubuntu precise (development branch)
Release: 12.04
Upgraded from 11.10

unity:
  Installed: 5.8.0-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 5.8.0-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 5.8.0-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: unity 5.8.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-20.32-generic 3.2.12
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-20-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.95-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Mar 26 21:06:17 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
ProcCmdline: compiz
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: unity
Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >::basic_string()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-03-25 (1 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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liberal-animation (liberal-animation) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 _M_grab (__alloc2=<optimized out>, __alloc1=..., this=<optimized out>) at /build/buildd/gcc-4.6-4.6.3/build/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/basic_string.h:224
 std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >::basic_string (this=0x7fff825c59c0, __str=...) at /build/buildd/gcc-4.6-4.6.3/build/x86_64-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/basic_string.tcc:175
 ~vector (this=0x1620d50, __in_chrg=<optimized out>) at /build/buildd/unity-5.8.0/plugins/unityshell/src/SwitcherModel.cpp:269
 unity::switcher::SwitcherModel::~SwitcherModel (this=0x1620c90, __in_chrg=<optimized out>) at /build/buildd/unity-5.8.0/plugins/unityshell/src/SwitcherModel.cpp:48
 ?? ()

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
visibility: private → public
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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
Changed in unity:
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Confirmed
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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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