Do you still have this problem with the latest released version of QEMU (see http://wiki.qemu-project.org/Download)?
** Changed in: qemu Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303926 Title: qemu-system-x86_64 crashed with SIGABRT Status in QEMU: Incomplete Status in qemu package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: I've been getting this periodically since my upgrade to qemu 2.0 in trusty this morning. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: qemu-system-x86 2.0.0~rc1+dfsg-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-23.45-generic 3.13.8 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-23-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Apr 7 13:31:53 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-26 (131 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) Registers: No symbol table is loaded. Use the "file" command. Signal: 6 SourcePackage: qemu StacktraceTop: Title: qemu-system-x86_64 crashed with SIGABRT UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-01-17 (79 days ago) UserGroups: To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1303926/+subscriptions