compiz assert failure: *** glibc detected *** compiz: free(): invalid pointer: 0x005ecff4 ***

Bug #853299 reported by John Watson
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Bug Description

Closing google-music-frame 0.2

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: unity 4.16.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** compiz: free(): invalid pointer: 0x005ecff4 ***
Date: Sun Sep 18 11:42:03 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/compiz
ProcCmdline: compiz
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: unity
StacktraceTop:
 __kernel_vsyscall ()
 raise () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
Title: compiz assert failure: *** glibc detected *** compiz: free(): invalid pointer: 0x005ecff4 ***
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-09 (9 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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John Watson (jwatsonmd01) wrote :
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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
Gary M (garym)
tags: added: iso-testing
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Cali To (calishe) wrote :

ok, iḿ new in linux, but i want to help you. I'm try start empathy.

Changed in unity:
status: New → Confirmed
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William Van Hevelingen (blkperl) wrote :

I got the same bug in Precise Alpha 2

compiz assert failure: *** glibc detected *** compiz: free(): invalid pointer: 0x00007f66400af460 ***

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Omer Akram (om26er) wrote :

Thanks for taking time to report this bug and helping to make ubuntu better. Its been a while since this bug was reported, there have been alot of changes in Unity since then. Can you please test with Ubuntu 12.04 with all updates installed and let us know if the issue is still there.

Changed in unity:
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for Unity because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in unity:
status: Incomplete → Expired
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for unity (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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