GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 77775
Gnome2-settings-daemon crashing after login
Last modified: 2009-08-15 18:40:50 UTC
The gnome2 settings daemon is crashing immediately after logging in to the gnome desktop. It is also crashing after attempting run from command line. StackTrace ------------ 8804: gnome2-settings-daemon ----------------- lwp# 1 / thread# 1 -------------------- fdd9bc68 waitid (0, 2267, ffbee908, 3) fdd56038 _waitpid (0, ffbeea10, 0, ffbeea10, 0, 0) + 60 feb5ae34 waitpid (b, ffbeeee8, ffbeec30, feb6e000, 62728, 62718) + 34 feb5905c __libthread_segvhdlr (b, ffbeeee8, ffbeec30, feb6e000, b, 0) + e4 feb5bbcc __sighndlr (b, ffbeeee8, ffbeec30, feb58f78, 62728, 62718) + c feb583b8 sigacthandler (b, 62690, 0, 0, 0, feb6e000) + 704 --- called from signal handler with signal 11 (SIGSEGV) --- 000277c0 set_server_from_gconf (0, 74f00, 0, fedd7720, ffbef054, ffbef050) + 90 000283a0 gnome_settings_accessibility_keyboard_load (8f010, 223b0, 0, 0, 0, ffbef0c8) + 8 00022930 gnome_settings_daemon_new (1, ffbef1bc, 0, 1, ffbef1bc, 0) + 2a8 00021cd0 main (1, ffbef1bc, ffbef1c4, 59400, 0, 0) + e0 000218c0 _start (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 108 ----------------- lwp# 2 / thread# 2 -------------------- fdd9b048 signotifywait () feb4e8f0 _dynamiclwps (feb6e000, 5a, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 1c feb51b98 thr_yield (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 8c ----------------- lwp# 3 -------------------------------- fdd98bec door (0, 0, 0, 0, fdc95d18, 4) feb4a484 _lwp_start (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 18 ----------------- lwp# 4 -------------------------------- fdd9b688 lwp_cond_wait (feb755a0, feb755b0, fdc83c48) fdd92fc8 _lwp_cond_timedwait (0, 3cade907, fdc83cb0, feb755a0, feb755b0, 0) + 98 feb48e34 _age (feb6ed98, feb6ed9c, feb6e000, 3, feb6e000, 1) + 94 feb4a484 _lwp_start (fdc83d78, 0, 4000, fdc0fc34, 0, 0) + 18 feb51b98 thr_yield (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 8c -------------------------- thread# 3 -------------------- feb4d958 _reap_wait (feb72a08, 20984, 0, feb6e000, 0, 0) + 38 feb4d6b0 _reaper (feb6ee30, feb74770, feb72a08, feb6ee08, 1, fe400000) + 38 feb5bad0 _thread_start (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 40
The gnoem2-settings-daemon also crashes when trying to change gnome desktop preferences via the control center capplets. StackTrace from crash when modifying background -------------------------------------------------- 8848: gnome2-settings-daemon --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:GNOME_SettingsDaemon ----------------- lwp# 1 / thread# 1 -------------------- fdd9bc68 waitid (0, 2293, ffbee760, 3) fdd56038 _waitpid (0, ffbee868, 0, ffbee868, 0, 0) + 60 feb5ae34 waitpid (b, ffbeed40, ffbeea88, feb6e000, 62728, 62718) + 34 feb5905c __libthread_segvhdlr (b, ffbeed40, ffbeea88, feb6e000, b, 0) + e4 feb5bbcc __sighndlr (b, ffbeed40, ffbeea88, feb58f78, 62728, 62718) + c feb583b8 sigacthandler (b, 62690, 0, 0, 0, feb6e000) + 704 --- called from signal handler with signal 11 (SIGSEGV) --- 000277c0 set_server_from_gconf (0, 8f308, 0, fedd7720, ffbeeeac, ffbeeea8) + 90 000283a0 gnome_settings_accessibility_keyboard_load (8e788, 223b0, 0, 0, 0, ffbeef20) + 8 00022930 gnome_settings_daemon_new (1, ffbef014, 0, 3, ffbef014, 0) + 2a8 00021cd0 main (3, ffbef014, ffbef024, 59400, 0, 0) + e0 000218c0 _start (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 108 ----------------- lwp# 2 / thread# 2 -------------------- fdd9b048 signotifywait () feb4e8f0 _dynamiclwps (feb6e000, 5a, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 1c feb51b98 thr_yield (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 8c ----------------- lwp# 3 -------------------------------- fdd9b688 lwp_cond_wait (feb755a0, feb755b0, fdc95bf0) fdd92fc8 _lwp_cond_timedwait (0, 3cadeb00, fdc95c58, feb755a0, feb755b0, 0) + 98 feb48e34 _age (feb6ed98, feb6ed9c, feb6e000, 0, 0, 4) + 94 fdd98c48 _door_return (feb6f6a8, 3, feb6e000, 1, fdc95cb8, feb4a484) + 68 ----------------- lwp# 4 -------------------------------- fdd98bec door (0, 0, 0, 0, fdc85d18, 4) feb4a484 _lwp_start (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 18 -------------------------- thread# 3 -------------------- feb4d958 _reap_wait (feb72a08, 20984, 0, feb6e000, 0, 0) + 38 feb4d6b0 _reaper (feb6ee30, feb74770, feb72a08, feb6ee08, 1, fe400000) + 38 feb5bad0 _thread_start (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 40
this prevents changes being applied through the following capplets: - Font (bugid: 73566) - Keyboard (bugid: 73571) - Mouse (bugid: 73572)
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 77203 ***
shane, if you use 'bug #77775' it should get picked up by bugzilla and url-ized.
GSD is running fine in nightly from 17th April so am closing..