Application that crashed: plasma-desktop
Version of the application: 0.3
KDE Version: 4.3.4 (KDE 4.3.4)
Qt Version: 4.5.3
Operating System: Linux 2.6.31-1-686 i686

What I was doing when the application crashed:
probably duplicate of 219333

On starting KDE plasma-desktop crashes - stopping hal daemon resolves the problem.

Qt: 4.5.3
KDE: 4.3.4
HAL: 0.5.14

 -- Backtrace:
Application: Plasma-Arbeitsfläche (plasma-desktop), signal: Segmentation fault
[Current thread is 1 (Thread 0xb3309730 (LWP 3132))]

Thread 3 (Thread 0xa56e2b70 (LWP 3149)):
#0  0xb46d6e4c in clock_gettime () from /lib/i686/cmov/librt.so.1
#1  0xb60dfe9b in QTimerInfoList::getTime (this=0x955a614, t=...) at kernel/qeventdispatcher_unix.cpp:339
#2  0xb60e0061 in QTimerInfoList::updateCurrentTime (this=0x955a614) at kernel/qeventdispatcher_unix.cpp:297
#3  0xb60e021a in QTimerInfoList::timerWait (this=0x955a614, tm=...) at kernel/qeventdispatcher_unix.cpp:420
#4  0xb60de220 in timerSourcePrepareHelper (src=0xa56e2068, timeout=0xa56e2138) at kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib.cpp:136
#5  0xb4775fd0 in IA__g_main_context_prepare (context=0x962fa58, priority=0xa56e21a8) at /build/buildd-glib2.0_2.22.3-1-i386-Y6yR35/glib2.0-2.22.3/glib/gmain.c:2280
#6  0xb4776394 in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x962fa58, block=1, dispatch=1, self=0x96295d0) at /build/buildd-glib2.0_2.22.3-1-i386-Y6yR35/glib2.0-2.22.3/glib/gmain.c:2571
#7  0xb4776838 in IA__g_main_context_iteration (context=0x962fa58, may_block=1) at /build/buildd-glib2.0_2.22.3-1-i386-Y6yR35/glib2.0-2.22.3/glib/gmain.c:2654
#8  0xb60de05f in QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents (this=0x9631598, flags=...) at kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib.cpp:409
#9  0xb60b183a in QEventLoop::processEvents (this=0xa56e22a0, flags=...) at kernel/qeventloop.cpp:149
#10 0xb60b1c82 in QEventLoop::exec (this=0xa56e22a0, flags=...) at kernel/qeventloop.cpp:201
#11 0xb5fbf309 in QThread::exec (this=0x86a12e0) at thread/qthread.cpp:487
#12 0xa7847eec in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/plugins/marble/GpsdPositionProviderPlugin.so
#13 0xb5fc25e2 in QThreadPrivate::start (arg=0x86a12e0) at thread/qthread_unix.cpp:188
#14 0xb4725585 in start_thread () from /lib/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
#15 0xb76a82be in clone () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6

Thread 2 (Thread 0xa5ef6b70 (LWP 3156)):
#0  0xb77ad424 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
#1  0xb47290a5 in pthread_cond_wait@@GLIBC_2.3.2 () from /lib/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
#2  0xb76b582d in pthread_cond_wait () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
#3  0xb5fc35c2 in QWaitConditionPrivate::wait (this=0x9c5e2e0, mutex=0x9c5e2dc, time=4294967295) at thread/qwaitcondition_unix.cpp:87
#4  QWaitCondition::wait (this=0x9c5e2e0, mutex=0x9c5e2dc, time=4294967295) at thread/qwaitcondition_unix.cpp:159
#5  0xb49ffa9a in QHostInfoAgent::run (this=0x9c5e2d0) at kernel/qhostinfo.cpp:260
#6  0xb5fc25e2 in QThreadPrivate::start (arg=0x9c5e2d0) at thread/qthread_unix.cpp:188
#7  0xb4725585 in start_thread () from /lib/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
#8  0xb76a82be in clone () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6

Thread 1 (Thread 0xb3309730 (LWP 3132)):
[KCrash Handler]
#6  0xb6014417 in QtPrivate::QStringList_contains (that=0xbfe77228, str=..., cs=Qt::CaseSensitive) at tools/qstringlist.cpp:318
#7  0xa6777914 in QStringList::contains (this=0x9a90c68, device=...) at /usr/include/qt4/QtCore/qstringlist.h:171
#8  HalPower::brightness (this=0x9a90c68, device=...) at ../../../solid/hal/halpower.cpp:395
#9  0xa79cad04 in Solid::Control::PowerManager::brightness (device=...) at ../../../../libs/solid/control/powermanager.cpp:198
#10 0xa78a187d in Battery::initExtenderItem (this=0x85e8f80, item=0xa290ad8) at ../../../../plasma/applets/battery/battery.cpp:406
#11 0xb74a7fe1 in Plasma::ExtenderPrivate::loadExtenderItems (this=0xa28b2f0) at ../../plasma/extender.cpp:659
#12 0xb74a8e5c in Extender (this=0xa2392c8, applet=0x85e8f80) at ../../plasma/extender.cpp:114
#13 0xb746aa58 in Plasma::Applet::extender (this=0x85e8f80) at ../../plasma/applet.cpp:688
#14 0xa78a5361 in Battery::init (this=0x85e8f80) at ../../../../plasma/applets/battery/battery.cpp:148
#15 0xb74924af in Plasma::Corona::loadLayout (this=0x81cc4e0, configName=...) at ../../plasma/corona.cpp:377
#16 0xb7493f21 in Plasma::Corona::initializeLayout (this=0x81cc4e0, configName=...) at ../../plasma/corona.cpp:324
#17 0xb776cf76 in PlasmaApp::corona (this=0x8171b70) at ../../../../plasma/shells/desktop/plasmaapp.cpp:574
#18 0xb776d27a in PlasmaApp::setupDesktop (this=0x8171b70) at ../../../../plasma/shells/desktop/plasmaapp.cpp:252
#19 0xb776d4d3 in PlasmaApp::qt_metacall (this=0x8171b70, _c=QMetaObject::InvokeMetaMethod, _id=30, _a=0xbfe77c88) at ./plasmaapp.moc:115
#20 0xb60c8303 in QMetaObject::activate (sender=0x820c918, from_signal_index=4, to_signal_index=4, argv=0x0) at kernel/qobject.cpp:3112
#21 0xb60c8f42 in QMetaObject::activate (sender=0x820c918, m=0xb61a3d88, local_signal_index=0, argv=0x0) at kernel/qobject.cpp:3186
#22 0xb60ce007 in QSingleShotTimer::timeout (this=0x820c918) at .moc/release-shared/qtimer.moc:76
#23 0xb60ce12c in QSingleShotTimer::timerEvent (this=0x820c918) at kernel/qtimer.cpp:298
#24 0xb60c339f in QObject::event (this=0x820c918, e=0xbfe7810c) at kernel/qobject.cpp:1074
#25 0xb635ea94 in QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper (this=0x8179be0, receiver=0x820c918, e=0xbfe7810c) at kernel/qapplication.cpp:4065
#26 0xb6366bee in QApplication::notify (this=0x8171b70, receiver=0x820c918, e=0xbfe7810c) at kernel/qapplication.cpp:3605
#27 0xb6feb62d in KApplication::notify (this=0x8171b70, receiver=0x820c918, event=0xbfe7810c) at ../../kdeui/kernel/kapplication.cpp:302
#28 0xb60b31eb in QCoreApplication::notifyInternal (this=0x8171b70, receiver=0x820c918, event=0xbfe7810c) at kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp:610
#29 0xb60e1e21 in QCoreApplication::sendEvent (this=0x817c49c) at ../../include/QtCore/../../src/corelib/kernel/qcoreapplication.h:213
#30 QTimerInfoList::activateTimers (this=0x817c49c) at kernel/qeventdispatcher_unix.cpp:580
#31 0xb60de2e4 in timerSourceDispatch (source=0x817c468) at kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib.cpp:184
#32 0xb4772f28 in g_main_dispatch (context=0x817bc90) at /build/buildd-glib2.0_2.22.3-1-i386-Y6yR35/glib2.0-2.22.3/glib/gmain.c:1960
#33 IA__g_main_context_dispatch (context=0x817bc90) at /build/buildd-glib2.0_2.22.3-1-i386-Y6yR35/glib2.0-2.22.3/glib/gmain.c:2513
#34 0xb47766b3 in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x817bc90, block=1, dispatch=1, self=0x81796f8) at /build/buildd-glib2.0_2.22.3-1-i386-Y6yR35/glib2.0-2.22.3/glib/gmain.c:2591
#35 0xb4776838 in IA__g_main_context_iteration (context=0x817bc90, may_block=1) at /build/buildd-glib2.0_2.22.3-1-i386-Y6yR35/glib2.0-2.22.3/glib/gmain.c:2654
#36 0xb60de041 in QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents (this=0x81452d0, flags=...) at kernel/qeventdispatcher_glib.cpp:407
#37 0xb63fe305 in QGuiEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents (this=0x81452d0, flags=...) at kernel/qguieventdispatcher_glib.cpp:202
#38 0xb60b183a in QEventLoop::processEvents (this=0xbfe78330, flags=...) at kernel/qeventloop.cpp:149
#39 0xb60b1c82 in QEventLoop::exec (this=0xbfe78330, flags=...) at kernel/qeventloop.cpp:201
#40 0xb60b40d9 in QCoreApplication::exec () at kernel/qcoreapplication.cpp:888
#41 0xb635e917 in QApplication::exec () at kernel/qapplication.cpp:3525
#42 0xb77505cd in kdemain (argc=1, argv=0xbfe784d4) at ../../../../plasma/shells/desktop/main.cpp:50
#43 0x080485ab in main (argc=1, argv=0xbfe784d4) at plasma-desktop_dummy.cpp:3

This bug may be a duplicate of or related to bug 221527

Reported using DrKonqi