Thanks for your report and helping make Ubuntu better. After rebooting, has this crash reappeared? It appears that HAL crashed after the upgrade, which caused GPM to crash.
(From dmesg): hal segfaulted first: [362742.276805] hald[2737]: segfault at b7a16008 ip b7d3e078 sp bfb89ecc error 4 in libc-2.9.so[b7cc7000+15c000] [366251.920944] gnome-power-man[3670]: segfault at 8 ip 0806de43 sp bf88c4b0 error 4 in gnome-power-manager[8048000+50000] ** Changed in: gnome-power-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Visibility changed to: Public -- gnome-power-manager crashed with SIGSEGV in g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__BOOLEAN() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/408456 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs