Version: (using KDE 4.2.0) Installed from: Ubuntu Packages - enable 'Box switch' under 'alt-tab' - close a window which takes some time to close, e.g. firefox with many open tabs - hold 'alt' and press tab The result: Application: KWin (kwin), signal SIGSEGV Thread 1 (Thread 0xb650d6c0 (LWP 5830)): [KCrash Handler] #6 0xb6bbd91d in vtable for __cxxabiv1::__si_class_type_info () from /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 #7 0xb7f65062 in WindowPaintData (this=0xbfd80160, w=0x84c1148) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/lib/kwineffects.cpp:74 #8 0xb4cad53c in KWin::BoxSwitchEffect::paintWindowThumbnail (this=0x837fe08, w=0x84c1148) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/effects/boxswitch.cpp:761 #9 0xb4cb0822 in KWin::BoxSwitchEffect::paintScreen (this=0x837fe08, mask=0, region={d = 0xbfd803d8, static shared_empty = {ref = {_q_value = 117}, rgn = 0x0, xrectangles = 0x0, qt_rgn = 0x0}}, data=@0xbfd80498) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/effects/boxswitch.cpp:147 #10 0xb8033066 in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen (this=0x83620e8, mask=0, region={d = 0xbfd80418, static shared_empty = {ref = {_q_value = 117}, rgn = 0x0, xrectangles = 0x0, qt_rgn = 0x0}}, data=@0xbfd80498) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/effects.cpp:121 #11 0xb7f631e6 in KWin::Effect::paintScreen (this=0x83998c0, mask=0, region={d = 0xbfd80458, static shared_empty = {ref = {_q_value = 117}, rgn = 0x0, xrectangles = 0x0, qt_rgn = 0x0}}, data=@0xbfd80498) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/lib/kwineffects.cpp:199 #12 0xb8033066 in KWin::EffectsHandlerImpl::paintScreen (this=0x83620e8, mask=0, region={d = 0xbfd804f0, static shared_empty = {ref = {_q_value = 117}, rgn = 0x0, xrectangles = 0x0, qt_rgn = 0x0}}, data=@0xbfd80498) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/effects.cpp:121 #13 0xb801da00 in KWin::Scene::paintScreen (this=0x83390d8, mask=0xbfd80574, region=0xbfd80634) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/scene.cpp:133 #14 0xb8029b1a in KWin::SceneOpenGL::paint (this=0x83390d8, damage={d = 0xbfd80634, static shared_empty = {ref = {_q_value = 117}, rgn = 0x0, xrectangles = 0x0, qt_rgn = 0x0}}, toplevels= {{p = {static shared_null = {ref = {_q_value = 2923}, alloc = 0, begin = 0, end = 0, sharable = 1, array = {0x0}}, d = 0xbfd80630}, d = 0xbfd80630}}) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/scene_opengl.cpp:724 #15 0xb8018c56 in KWin::Workspace::performCompositing (this=0x8335378) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/composite.cpp:386 #16 0xb7faff3d in KWin::Workspace::qt_metacall (this=0x8335378, _c=QMetaObject::InvokeMetaMethod, _id=140, _a=0xbfd80708) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/obj-i486-linux-gnu/kwin/workspace.moc:443 #17 0xb6ee2a60 in QMetaObject::activate () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #18 0xb6ee37e2 in QMetaObject::activate () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #19 0xb6f1d7a7 in QTimer::timeout () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #20 0xb6ee940e in QTimer::timerEvent () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #21 0xb6edd53f in QObject::event () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #22 0xb715e8ec in QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #23 0xb716672e in QApplication::notify () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #24 0xb7d9b06d in KApplication::notify (this=0xbfd80e98, receiver=0x83355cc, event=0xbfd80bbc) at /build/buildd/kde4libs-4.2.0/kdeui/kernel/kapplication.cpp:307 #25 0xb7fc7d0d in KWin::Application::notify (this=0xbfd80e98, o=0x83355cc, e=0xbfd80bbc) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/main.cpp:368 #26 0xb6ecde61 in QCoreApplication::notifyInternal () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #27 0xb6efbd81 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #28 0xb6ef8520 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #29 0xb66f66f8 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #30 0xb66f9da3 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #31 0xb66f9f61 in g_main_context_iteration () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #32 0xb6ef8478 in QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #33 0xb71f8ea5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #34 0xb6ecc52a in QEventLoop::processEvents () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #35 0xb6ecc6ea in QEventLoop::exec () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #36 0xb6eceda5 in QCoreApplication::exec () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #37 0xb715e767 in QApplication::exec () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #38 0xb7fcbce2 in kdemain (argc=3, argv=0xbfd81074) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/kwin/main.cpp:519 #39 0x08048732 in main (argc=) at /build/buildd/kdebase-workspace-4.2.0/obj-i486-linux-gnu/kwin/kwin_dummy.cpp:3
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 179865 ***