Questions tagged [segmentation-fault]
Problems related to an attempt made to access memory that the CPU cannot physically address. Also knows as segfault or bus error.
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Ubuntu 20.04 suddenly freezes
Once or twice a day Ubuntu 20.04 suddenly freezes.
No network (can't ssh into it anymore)
graphics remain frozen
no usb (so no keyboard, no mouse)
no bluetooth (no mouse)
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Frequent SIGSEGV and Segmentation Fault errors on Ubuntu 22.04
I'm frequently getting "SIGSEGV" and "Segmentation Fault" errors when running various applications on Ubuntu 22.04 (dozens of times a day). This has been happening since I got a ...
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nslcd segfaults at start on Ubuntu 14.04
During boot, nslcd segfaults with these errors in syslog:
nslcd: segfault at 10 ip 00007f49c7798404 sp 00007f49c2f85060 error 4
nslcd: segfault at 10 ip 00007f49c7798404 sp 00007f49c2784060 error 4 ...
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14.04.2 apt-get: segfault: error 4 in libstdc++.so.6.0.19
I'm fairly new to Linux so please forgive some ignorance!
I've installed 14.04.2 Server 3 times now on a Dell Poweredge C6220.
Every time the installation appears to complete without error yet as ...
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mpd crashes on database update
Mpd (latest version from repositories, Ubuntu 14.10) crashes when refreshing the database.
At first it crashed on every m4a file, even with the necessary libraries (libmad0) installed and up to date.
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How can I rollback my GParted version?
I'm using ubuntu 14.04 with GParted 0.18. However, it seems to be inferior to previous iterations of it because it crashes every single time I try to resize a FAT32 partition or when I create a new ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 GNOME freeze with general protection fault in ttm_page_pool_get_pages
I'm running Ubuntu 18.04.4 on a MacBookPro11,5 with the default GNOME desktop, and I keep getting freezes where nothing works except moving the mouse pointer, there is no response to alt+F2, Ctrl+Alt+...
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several segmentation fault for different processes
I have installed ubuntu desktop 18.04.4 recently and having problems of several segmentation faults from running different programs such as python, nano.
The syslog looks like this:
Feb 4 18:50:04 ...
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Get a seg fault hen attempting to reconfigure X after upgrade 16.04 -> 18.04
I finally got around to upgrade from 16.04 to 18.04 on my KDE desktop system, but now my second screen doesn't get recognized anymore, I've googled around but could not find what's working. Can anyone ...
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prelink-rtld: segfault at 318
I'm noticing the following error in my server (Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS). Could you please advise on this?
Oct 22 01:29:27 xxxxxxxxx kernel: [1452400.314336] prelink-rtld[57301]: segfault at 318 ip ...
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ubuntu-software crashes after opening
I'm using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and last night I had an update to the version. now when I'm trying to run the ubuntu-software\gnome-software and after it loads it writes "software catalog is being loaded" ...
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Gnome shell segfaults - how to debug?
Gnome shell randomly segfaults:
gnome-session[1703]: gnome-session-binary[1703] WARNING: Application 'org.gnome.Shell.desktop' killed by signal 11
I'm guessing it's some extensions' fault but i ...
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All electron apps crash me to login screen
Basically, as the title says, any electron app I try to run (atom, slack and vscode specifically) crash me out to the desktop. I was able to run slack for a long time on my machine, but when I ...
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Modem Manager Gui breaks after first time
I installed the application with apt and the first time app running well. I have connected my usb modem huawei e320 and works. the application showed me the sms and when i tried to click to see it, ...
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Chrome 54 regularly segfaulting during any usage
This recently began as of two days ago, Chrome will simply close randomly during regular usage.
I'm running chrome 54.0.2840.71 on Ubuntu 14.04.
This is running on my HTPC so during streaming on ...
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Samba 4.1.6 Segfaults on 14.04 LTS
My Samba network folder disconnects on my Windows 7 boxes whenever I use Windows Explorer to open a file. The folder icons grey out for a minute or so, before becoming available again. However the the ...
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Qt 5.1.1 installation problem
I am new to ubuntu and using 12.04 LTS. I tried to install Qt5.1.1 without software manager. I downloaded the qt-linux-opensource-5.1.1-x86-offline.run file and ran it.
It ran smoothly and got a ...
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Filemanagers crash all the time
I'm using Lubuntu 12.04 and having problems with the filemanager. When I try to open the filemanager nothing happens. In the dmesg log the following error is shown:
pcmanfm[2330]: segfault at 10 ip ...
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Only root can send notification
I'm aware of the two other posts describing the same problem, however none of the solutions proposed there have worked for me.
I'm running Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS and using GNOME 42.9 as my Desktop ...
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GpuWatchdog segfault error 6 in libcef.so likely on CPU 15 (core 7, socket 0)
Gnome freezes completely and doesn't recover when I alt+tab sometimes, I have this error in the logs:
[ 59.269235] GpuWatchdog[7736]: segfault at 0 ip 00007fb3a3d92b86 sp 00007fb3989fd370 error 6 in ...
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Browsers segfault regularly (chrome, firefox, brave)
I have a laptop (Lenovo Lenovo IP 5 15ARE05) only running ubuntu 23.04. I installed ubuntu on it and restored a backup on it.
Since start web related content keeps crashing. Firefox, vscode, chrome, ...
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Encountering "Fatal Python error: Segmentation fault" error in python script
Recently my system got upgraded from ubuntu18.04.1 to ubuntu22.04.2 and as a result of which the following got upgraded as below:
python 3.7.5 to python3.10.6
Mysql 5.7.38 to mysql 8.0.31
I see, ...
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Constant SIGSEGV or SIGILL errors in chrome 111 + apps crashing randomly
Here's one of the var/logs/syslog's during a chrome crash
https://justpaste.it/55bs3
I'm on Ubuntu 22.04.2 using Kernel 6.1.1 (have to use this newer one to fix snap packages crashing)
I also got the ...
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Segmenttation fault (core dumped) in snmpd after upgrade to Ubuntu 20.04
The 15 Ubuntu 18.04 systems within our company, I am upgrading to Ubuntu 20.04.
The upgrade runs smoothly and takes +/- 40 minutes.
However, I do have the problem that the snmpd crashed after a few ...
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Codium and Nautilus crashing at boot with Signal 5 and SIGSEGV errors
Shortly after boot, I am getting a message "System program problem detected. Do you want to report the problem now?" when I click "Report problem" I get 2 pop-ups (attached screen ...
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Segmentation fault (core dumped) / File Manager Search Bar
OS: Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS 64 bits
Gnome Version: 3.36.8
Kernel Version: 5.11.0-40-generic
When I type something on file manager, the window simply crash.
I opened the file manager via command line with ...
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Segfault causes chrome to crash randomly ubuntu 18.04
I'm trying to fix a problem with Chrome crashing. I checked the syslog and found that a segfault caused this:
kernel: [27188.655825] chrome[1950]: segfault at 8 ip 000055e90851b3b0 sp 00007ffc7082dfe0 ...
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Error - Segmentation fault (core dumped)
I just installed Mongodb compass in my Ubuntu OS(Ubuntu 20.04) I opened the termianal and typed mongodb-compass I got the error - Segmentation fault (core dumped).
I also tried to open by clicking ...
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How to fix apport-retrace
I am attempting to help report a bug to an ubuntu package called gnome-recipes https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/recipes/-/issues/121.
I am in the process of understanding how to create debug symbols ...
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Many segmentation faults in applications after RAM upgrade
I have a Lenovo IdeaCentre 510A-15ARR on which I replaced Windows 10 Home with Kubuntu. Here is some basic info:
System: Kernel: 5.8.0-48-generic x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: KDE Plasma 5.18.5
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New Ryzen 3950X segfaults and XID errors
Couple of weeks ago I upgraded my Ryzen 2700X to Ryzen 3950X and am seeing regular freezes on my Ubuntu setup. I have 2 RTX 2080 TIs in the system, and 64GB RAM running on 2100Mhz using an X570 board.
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20.04 ubuntu lsb_release segfault python3.8
I am getting frequent error reports in the journal.
kernel: python3[717001]: segfault at 6f000020 ip 00000000005b676e sp 00007ffd3c41da38 error 4 in python3.8[423000+28d000]
Where the line numbers ...
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-Segmentation faults- with basic commands, kernel crash and files corrupted after reboot
I have a weird problem with my new computer.
I have built a pc using new pieces, and a friend’s GPU. After installing successfully ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS on a 480GB SSD (with a UEFI partition), it worked ...
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Can't open PDF: "Segmentation Fault (core dumped)"
I'm new user in Linux system (I'm using Lubuntu 18.04 LTS), and I'm learning english yet, sorry if i made a mistake
I'm having trouble opening PDF documents. when I try to open my default reader (...
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apt upgrade leads to man-db segmentation fault and broken system
When upgrading my 16.04 server (due to Intel CPU bugs) via "apt upgrade" the installation stopped saying this:
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7....
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Screen flashing on boot, gui repeatedly failing to load, segfault in libmutter
Last night i updated my ubuntu install, today the GUI won't start up.
When i boot, the gui starts up and the screen flickers between the CLI login and black (i assume trying to load the gui repeatedly)...
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Matlab crashes segmentation violation
I am using MATLAB 2016b and it crashes due to segmentation violation every time i run some programs on it
Following is the error , could some one please help me with this problem
could not create ...
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Unity7 does not start up anymore after Update to 16.04
I upgraded to 16.04 on my laptop today and encountered a weird problem:
When I log in, the credential bars and the version number in the lower left disappear, just like it does when you usually log in....
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segmentation fault when using tar with --listed-incremental
When I run a script to invoke tar with the option "--listed-incremental", I get a segmentation fault. I have a loop with parses through 6 filesystems (a combination of ordinary partitions and LVM ...
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segmentation fault when i upgraded to 16.04 from 14.04
I did an upgrade from ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04. After the upgrade, I wrote a very simple perl program and tried to run it. It gave me Segmentation Error (core dumped) as an error. I used commands:
which ...
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Segmentation fault when running XFRESCO
I'm a research scholar and trying to run XFRESCO- a GUI for theoretical model code that I have to use for my calculations.
Whenever I try to use XFRESCO and reach the tab of partitions and then on ...
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Losing wired connection on ubuntu several times a day (segfault)
Several times a day I lose wired network connection. It is restored after a while.
Last time it happened, I looked at dmesg and found this:
CHTTPClientThre[12511]: segfault at ee931b6e ip ...
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Freezing issues every time I run Xorg/startx (fglrx: No matching Device/Segmentation fault)
I've just spent the last 3 days straight with no sleep attempting to get my first mining rig up and running, and I've well and truly hit a brick wall.
I'm using Ubuntu Server 14.04. This is basically ...
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Port ubuntu touch: segmentation fault (core dumped)
I asked previous question 2 weeks ago and don't got answer on it. This question still actual. I follow this guide to build my own ubuntu touch firmware and stuck on build your first Ubuntu image for a ...
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NetworkManager segfault every time I disconnect
Every time I disconnect from a wired or wireless network using the network manager applet, I get this in dmesg:
[ 2036.633608] NetworkManager[13108]: segfault at 8 ip 000000000048abc6 sp ...
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SquidGuard produces lots of segfaults
on my machine with Ubuntu 14.04 I'm using Squid3 (3.3.8-1ubuntu6.6) with SquidGuard (1.5-2) and the Shalla blacklist.
I can compile the blacklist files into its db-files without any issues but when ...
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Port Ubuntu Touch using Windows 10 ubuntu bash
I'm trying to port Ubuntu Touch to my phone using Windows 10 bash. After many try, i stuck on building the test image for Nexus 4 to check possible it's or not. And every time after starting building:
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Segmentation fault (core dumped) after 16.04 upgrade
I'm having this problem after i upgraded my kubuntu from 15.10 to 16.04.
Actually everything works fine, the problem is that whenever i try to use the sudo command with a specific user, the ...
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Problem with pdf file opening in terminal
when i tried to open a pdf file in terminal using xpdf i get segmentation fault error.
how do I solve this?
here is the command and error message:
xpdf 320Lecture10.pdf
***** MediaBox = ll:0,0 ur:...
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Upgrade from 11.10 to 12.04 failed, can't even find the hard drive anymore
I'm working on upgrading some virtual machines that were on 11.10 and need to be upgraded to 12.04. (Because of an extremely large mysql database, a fresh install isn't really a good option.) I do ...
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