I encountered this crash while trying to create a new Google Talk account and entered an incorrect password.
This is using Precise. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to empathy in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/819485 Title: empathy crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_ref() Status in “empathy” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: ubuntu 11.10 empathy 3.1.4-1ubuntu1 trying to launch empathy under kde resulted in a crash ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: empathy 3.1.4-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-7.9-generic 3.0.0 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-7-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Aug 1 21:14:40 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/empathy InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha amd64 (20110728) ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/empathy ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en LANG=en_HK.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SegvAnalysis: Segfault happened at: 0x7fa464646831 <g_object_ref+17>: cmpq $0x50,(%rax) PC (0x7fa464646831) ok source "$0x50" ok destination "(%rax)" (0x4808245c8b48c031) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)! SegvReason: writing unknown VMA Signal: 11 SourcePackage: empathy StacktraceTop: g_object_ref () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 ?? () ?? () g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 Title: empathy crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_ref() UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/819485/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp