indicator-sound-service crashed with SIGABRT in __kernel_vsyscall()

Bug #737847 reported by shuerhaaken
168
This bug affects 37 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
The Sound Menu
Invalid
High
Conor Curran
xnoise
Fix Committed
Undecided
auto-shuerhaaken
indicator-sound (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: indicator-sound

crashes when using soundmenu

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: indicator-sound 0.6.4-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.35-generic 2.6.38
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Wed Mar 16 22:41:54 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/indicator-sound/indicator-sound-service
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook-Remix 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.4)
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/indicator-sound/indicator-sound-service
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANGUAGE=de_DE:de:en_GB:en
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: indicator-sound
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
Title: indicator-sound-service crashed with SIGABRT in __kernel_vsyscall()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-01-24 (53 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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shuerhaaken (shkn) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
tags: added: apport-failed-retrace
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
visibility: private → public
Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound:
assignee: nobody → Conor Curran (cjcurran)
status: New → In Progress
Changed in indicator-sound (Ubuntu):
status: New → In Progress
Changed in indicator-sound:
importance: Undecided → High
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Conor Curran (cjcurran) wrote :
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Jorg, I think the problem is that you are not wrapping your Metadata dict in a variant.

(gdb) bt
#0 0x00bd0832 in ?? () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
#1 0x01022e71 in raise (sig=6) at ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:64
#2 0x0102634e in abort () at abort.c:92
#3 0x00d723a0 in g_assertion_message (domain=0xd956e6 "GLib",
    file=0xddd57c "/build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./glib/gvariant-serialiser.c",
    line=1319, func=0xddd780 "g_variant_serialised_n_children",
    message=<value optimised out>)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./glib/gtestutils.c:1358
#4 0x00d8e328 in g_variant_serialised_n_children (serialised=...)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./glib/gvariant-serialiser.c:1319
#5 0x00d8a3d9 in g_variant_n_children (value=0x88d36b0)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./glib/gvariant-core.c:819
#6 0x00d86e6e in g_variant_iter_init (iter=0xbfcf3a04, value=0x88d36b0)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./glib/gvariant.c:2595
#7 0x080572b9 in mpris_player_dbus_proxy_get_Metadata (self=0x88a0198)
    at mpris2-interfaces.c:1280
#8 0x0805c261 in mpris2_controller_clean_metadata (self=0x88a66c8)
    at mpris2-controller.c:648
#9 0x0805c780 in mpris2_controller_property_changed_cb (self=0x88a66c8,
    interface_source=0x88cc028 "org.mpris.MediaPlayer2.Player",
    changed_properties=0x88c9690, invalid=0x88c2798, invalid_length1=0)
---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
    at mpris2-controller.c:517
#10 0x00e65372 in g_closure_invoke (closure=0x88d3188, return_value=0x0,
    n_param_values=5, param_values=0x889d9c8, invocation_hint=0xbfcf3c30)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./gobject/gclosure.c:767
#11 0x00e78048 in signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0x88b4bb0, detail=0,
    instance=0x88a0690, emission_return=0x0, instance_and_params=0x889d9c8)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:3252
#12 0x00e80b29 in g_signal_emit_valist (instance=0x88a0690, signal_id=29,
    detail=0, var_args=0xbfcf3e88 "\230>Ͽ\002")
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:2983
#13 0x00e80e3d in g_signal_emit_by_name (instance=0x88a0690,
    detailed_signal=0x806666b "properties-changed")
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:3077
#14 0x08060cf2 in _dbus_handle_free_desktop_properties_properties_changed (
    proxy=0x88a0690, sender_name=0x88d42d0 ":1.611",
    signal_name=0x88b7f20 "PropertiesChanged", parameters=0x88d3748)
    at freedesktop-interfaces.c:721
#15 free_desktop_properties_proxy_g_signal (proxy=0x88a0690,
    sender_name=0x88d42d0 ":1.611", signal_name=0x88b7f20 "PropertiesChanged",
    parameters=0x88d3748) at freedesktop-interfaces.c:730
#16 0x005836a6 in _gio_marshal_VOID__STRING_STRING_VARIANT (closure=0x8897388,
---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
    return_value=0x0, n_param_values=4, param_values=0x88d4680,
    invocation_hint=0xbfcf4110, marshal_data=0x8060ad0)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4/./gio/gio-marshal.c:775
#17 0x00e63cc7 in g_type_class_meta_marshal (closure=0x8897388,
    return_value=0x0, n_param_values=4, param_values=0x88d4680,
    invocation_hint=0xbfcf4110, marshal_data=0x48)
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.4...

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Changed in indicator-sound:
milestone: none → 0.6.6
Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound:
status: In Progress → Invalid
Changed in xnoise:
status: New → Confirmed
Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Invalid
Conor Curran (cjcurran)
Changed in indicator-sound:
milestone: 0.6.6 → none
shuerhaaken (shkn)
Changed in xnoise:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
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miked (miked11) wrote :

Dell Inspiron 1150 Laptop without Hard Drive Running Ubuntu 11.10 Oneric Ocelot Beta 1 off USB Drive with updates from Natty Narwhal 11.04 Final

Changed in indicator-sound (Ubuntu):
status: Invalid → New
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in indicator-sound (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Fayer Michael (fayer012) wrote :

ThinkPad X61. I just did a partial upgrade (hundreds of software updated). Then rebooted. Then watched video and regulated volume by volume control keys. They didn't work. Then used volume controls. Then the error occurred.

My system:
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu oneiric (development branch)
Release: 11.10

$ apt-cache policy indicator-sound
indicator-sound:
  Installed: 0.7.8-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 0.7.8-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 0.7.8-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

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glauber_md (glauber-md) wrote :

The crash occurred with me when I was listening to music on Rythmbox and writing a text on Libreoffice Writer. At the time the crash occurred, I was writing, did not clicked anywhere on the panel, volume and so on.

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neroi (neroi) wrote :

Crashed when I wanted to unmute sound, using the sound menu. now does not display the unmute bar/butten when press the sound icon on the top bar on ubuntu

Lars Karlitski (larsu)
Changed in indicator-sound (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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