Version: (using KDE 4.0.0) Installed from: Debian testing/unstable Packages OS: Linux I went to the desktop configuration on system settings. On the advanced options I enabled vsync. I chose to follow on the warning dialog I was shown and then kwin4.0 crashed(SIGSEGV). BT: Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1". [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread 0x2b40c83d0670 (LWP 13835)] [KCrash handler] #4 KWin::Scene::Window::isOpaque (this=0x0) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/scene.cpp:380 #5 0x00002b40c0e52358 in KWin::Scene::paintSimpleScreen (this=0x6da090, orig_mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5410) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/scene.cpp:223 #6 0x00002b40c0e50822 in KWin::Scene::finalPaintScreen (this=0x6da090, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=<value optimized out>) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/scene.cpp:171 #7 0x00002b40c0e61fe9 in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef54d0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:117 #8 0x00002b40c9fa20db in KWin::ShadowEffect::paintScreen (this=0x875c70, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5540, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects/shadow.cpp:60 #9 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef55e0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #10 0x00002b40c9f8aae5 in KWin::PresentWindowsEffect::paintScreen ( this=0x76b670, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5650, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects/presentwindows.cpp:139 #11 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef56a0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #12 0x00002b40c38d4330 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen ( this=<value optimized out>, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/lib/kwineffects.cpp:178 #13 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5750, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #14 0x00002b40c38d4330 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen ( this=<value optimized out>, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/lib/kwineffects.cpp:178 #15 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef58a0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #16 0x00002b40c9f7ed5d in KWin::BoxSwitchEffect::paintScreen (this=0x899e30, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects/boxswitch.cpp:92 #17 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5960, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #18 0x00002b40c38d4330 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen ( this=<value optimized out>, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/lib/kwineffects.cpp:178 #19 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5a10, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #20 0x00002b40c38d4330 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen ( this=<value optimized out>, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/lib/kwineffects.cpp:178 #21 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5b30, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #22 0x00002b40c9f8115e in KWin::DesktopGridEffect::paintScreen ( this=<value optimized out>, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5ba0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects/desktopgrid.cpp:123 #23 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5bf0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #24 0x00002b40c38d4330 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen ( this=<value optimized out>, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/lib/kwineffects.cpp:178 #25 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5ca0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #26 0x00002b40c38d4330 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen ( this=<value optimized out>, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/lib/kwineffects.cpp:178 #27 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5d50, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #28 0x00002b40c38d4330 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen ( this=<value optimized out>, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/lib/kwineffects.cpp:178 #29 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5e40, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #30 0x00002b40c9fa3b65 in KWin::TrackMouseEffect::paintScreen (this=0x8970f0, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5eb0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects/trackmouse.cpp:65 #31 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef5fb0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #32 0x00002b40c9f97395 in KWin::ThumbnailAsideEffect::paintScreen ( this=0x87a220, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef6020, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects/thumbnailaside.cpp:52 #33 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef60e0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #34 0x00002b40c9fa00cc in KWin::MouseMarkEffect::paintScreen (this=0x8a4a40, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects/mousemark.cpp:61 #35 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef61a0, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #36 0x00002b40c9f9916c in KWin::ZoomEffect::paintScreen (this=0x8b0260, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef6210, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects/zoom.cpp:72 #37 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef6260, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #38 0x00002b40c38d4330 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen ( this=<value optimized out>, mask=0, region=<value optimized out>, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/lib/kwineffects.cpp:178 #39 0x00002b40c0e61f7c in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen ( this=0x771a10, mask=0, region=@0x7fffe9ef6390, data=@0x7fffe9ef6350) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/effects.cpp:113 #40 0x00002b40c0e51614 in KWin::Scene::paintScreen (this=0x6da090, mask=0x7fffe9ef649c, region=0x7fffe9ef65f0) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/scene.cpp:131 #41 0x00002b40c0e5a499 in KWin::SceneOpenGL::paint (this=0x6da090, damage=@0x7fffe9ef65f0, toplevels=<value optimized out>) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/scene_opengl.cpp:587 #42 0x00002b40c0e4c9fb in KWin::Workspace::performCompositing (this=0x7097b0) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/composite.cpp:325 #43 0x00002b40c0df34ce in KWin::Workspace::qt_metacall (this=0x7097b0, _c=QMetaObject::InvokeMetaMethod, _id=<value optimized out>, _a=0x7fffe9ef6b90) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/obj-x86_64-linux-gnu/kwin/workspace.moc:427 #44 0x00002b40c14f0271 in QMetaObject::activate (sender=0x709ba8, from_signal_index=4, to_signal_index=4, argv=0x6) at kernel/qobject.cpp:3087 #45 0x00002b40c14ef53c in QObject::event (this=0x709ba8, e=0x6) at kernel/qobject.cpp:1095 #46 0x00002b40c27d932b in QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper (this=0x612730, receiver=0x709ba8, e=0x7fffe9ef71d0) at kernel/qapplication.cpp:3556 #47 0x00002b40c27dccb3 in QApplication::notify (this=0x7fffe9ef7510, receiver=0x709ba8, e=0x7fffe9ef71d0) at kernel/qapplication.cpp:3497 #48 0x00002b40c3302aeb in KApplication::notify (this=0x7fffe9ef7510, receiver=0x709ba8, event=0x7fffe9ef71d0) at /build/buildd/kde4libs-4.0.0/kdeui/kernel/kapplication.cpp:314 #49 0x00002b40c0e0a0a5 in KWin::Application::notify (this=0x7fffe9ef7510, o=0x709ba8, e=0x7fffe9ef71d0) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/main.cpp:287 #50 0x00002b40c14de420 in QCoreApplication::notifyInternal ( this=0x7fffe9ef7510, receiver=0x709ba8, event=0x7fffe9ef71d0) at kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp:530 #51 0x00002b40c1502126 in QTimerInfoList::activateTimers (this=0x615f40) at ../../include/QtCore/../../src/corelib/kernel/qcoreapplication.h:200 #52 0x00002b40c14feefd in timerSourceDispatch (source=<value optimized out>) at kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib.cpp:155 #53 0x00002b40c5262e24 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #54 0x00002b40c526610d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #55 0x00002b40c52665de in g_main_context_iteration () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #56 0x00002b40c14ff451 in QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents (this=0x612630, flags=<value optimized out>) at kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib.cpp:338 #57 0x00002b40c284ec0f in QGuiEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents (this=0x0, flags=<value optimized out>) at kernel/qguieventdispatcher_glib.cpp:191 #58 0x00002b40c14dd908 in QEventLoop::processEvents ( this=<value optimized out>, flags=<value optimized out>) at kernel/qeventloop.cpp:140 #59 0x00002b40c14dda26 in QEventLoop::exec (this=0x7fffe9ef7450, flags=@0x7fffe9ef7460) at kernel/qeventloop.cpp:182 #60 0x00002b40c14dfb81 in QCoreApplication::exec () at kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp:759 #61 0x00002b40c0e0bf69 in kdemain (argc=1, argv=0x7fffe9ef79c8) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.0.0/kwin/main.cpp:427 #62 0x00002b40c10a51c4 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6 #63 0x0000000000400629 in _start () #0 0x00002b40c1124465 in waitpid () from /lib/libc.so.6 This is an excerpt of the .xsession-errors: Reusing existing ksycoca kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detect: glx version is 1 . 2 kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: GL vendor is "Tungsten Graphics, Inc" kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: GL renderer is "Mesa DRI Intel(R) 965GM 4.1.3002" kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: GL version is "1.4 Mesa 7.0.3" kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: XGL: no kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: Detected driver "intel" , version "965.GM" kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::applyDriverSpecificOptions: intel driver, disabling vsync, enabling direct Task added, isActive = false Task added, isActive = false kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca QCoreApplication::postEvent: Unexpected null receiver kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detect: glx version is 1 . 2 kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: GL vendor is "Tungsten Graphics, Inc" kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: GL renderer is "Mesa DRI Intel(R) 965GM 4.1.3002" kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: GL version is "1.4 Mesa 7.0.3" kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: XGL: no kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: Detected driver "intel" , version "965.GM" kwin(13835) KWin::CompositingPrefs::applyDriverSpecificOptions: intel driver, disabling vsync, enabling direct Application::crashHandler() called with signal 11; recent crashes: 1 KCrash: Application 'kwin' crashing... Warning: connect() failed: : No such file or directory KCrash cannot reach kdeinit, launching directly. kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca X Error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) 3 Major opcode: 20 (X_GetProperty) Resource id: 0x1200020 X Error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) 3 Major opcode: 20 (X_GetProperty) Resource id: 0x1200020 kwin(14396) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detect: glx version is 1 . 2 kwin(14396) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: GL vendor is "Tungsten Graphics, Inc" kwin(14396) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: GL renderer is "Mesa DRI Intel(R) 965GM 4.1.3002" kwin(14396) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: GL version is "1.4 Mesa 7.0.3" kwin(14396) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: XGL: no kwin(14396) KWin::CompositingPrefs::detectDriverAndVersion: Detected driver "intel" , version "965.GM" kwin(14396) KWin::CompositingPrefs::applyDriverSpecificOptions: intel driver, disabling vsync, enabling direct kwin(14396) KDecorationPlugins::loadPlugin: kwin : path "/usr/lib/kde4/kwin3_oxygen.so" for "kwin3_oxygen" QCoreApplication::postEvent: Unexpected null receiver Task added, isActive = false Task added, isActive = false kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca kbuildsycoca running...
This is not repeatable, indeed I now have the vsync option enabled. The intel driver is 2:2.2.0+git20080107-1 from debian unstable on xserver 2:1.4.1~git20080118-1
I have the same problem with 4.0.1. I think you could repeat the problem when you remove the ~/.kde (or ~/.kde4) dir and then going into system settings, and enable it.
*** Bug 159441 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
*** Bug 160653 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Same crash on 4.0.98. Intel driver 2.3.2. I tweaked a little wirh xrandr, I don't know if it was related. I changed from XRender composition to openGL, but I failed to see anything useful, I pressed escape and then kwin crashed. I got this from .xsession-errors: systemsettings(2521) MainWindow::readMenu: " " found module ' "Gestor de acceso" ' "kdm.desktop" systemsettings(2521) MainWindow::readMenu: " " filename is "kdm.desktop" findServiceByDesktopPath: not found kwin: X Error (error: <unknown>[DAMAGE+0], request: XDamageDestroy[DAMAGE+2], resource: 0x14a4391) systemsettings(2521) MainWindow::selectionChanged: Selected item: "Escritorio" systemsettings(2521) MainWindow::selectionChanged: Comment: "" systemsettings(2521) MainWindow::selectionChanged: adding systemsettings(2521) MainWindow::selectionChanged: adding systemsettings(2521) MainWindow::selectionChanged: adding systemsettings(2521) MainWindow::selectionChanged: adding systemsettings(2521) MainWindow::selectionChanged: Selected item: "Escritorio" systemsettings(2521) MainWindow::selectionChanged: Comment: "" QObject: Do not delete object, 'unnamed', during its event handler! kwin: X Error (error: <unknown>[DAMAGE+0], request: XDamageDestroy[DAMAGE+2], resource: 0x14ab231) kwin(1691) KWin::WobblyWindowsEffect::WobblyWindowsEffect: Wrong value for "WobblynessLevel" : 5 Application::crashHandler() called with signal 11; recent crashes: 1 QObject: Do not delete object, 'unnamed', during its event handler! QObject: Do not delete object, 'unnamed', during its event handler! KCrash: Application 'kwin' crashing... kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/drkonqi
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 152914 ***