Here is a better backtrace ( with debug symbols ): Also, it seems to be same as: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-games/+bug/1048265
(glchess:9962): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_application_list_actions: assertion `application->priv->is_registered' failed Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. g_action_muxer_insert (muxer=0x7c3500, prefix=0x7ffff7a35475 "app", action_group=0x67a080) at /build/buildd-gtk+3.0_3.8.0-1-amd64-grmSSt/gtk+3.0-3.8.0/./gtk/gactionmuxer.c:645 645 /build/buildd-gtk+3.0_3.8.0-1-amd64-grmSSt/gtk+3.0-3.8.0/./gtk/gactionmuxer.c: No such file or directory. (gdb) bt #0 g_action_muxer_insert (muxer=0x7c3500, prefix=0x7ffff7a35475 "app", action_group=0x67a080) at /build/buildd-gtk+3.0_3.8.0-1-amd64-grmSSt/gtk+3.0-3.8.0/./gtk/gactionmuxer.c:645 #1 0x00007ffff79e2024 in gtk_window_set_application (window=0x83c060, application=0x67a080) at /build/buildd-gtk+3.0_3.8.0-1-amd64-grmSSt/gtk+3.0-3.8.0/./gtk/gtkwindow.c:2781 #2 0x00007ffff77b025c in gtk_application_window_added (application=0x67a080, window=0x83c060) at /build/buildd-gtk+3.0_3.8.0-1-amd64-grmSSt/gtk+3.0-3.8.0/./gtk/gtkapplication.c:511 #3 0x00007ffff5fd5a94 in g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__OBJECTv () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #4 0x00007ffff5fd28e7 in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #5 0x00007ffff5feb2b6 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #6 0x00007ffff5febf82 in g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #7 0x0000000000415599 in application_construct () #8 0x0000000000418d5d in gl_chess_main () #9 0x00007ffff516ba55 in __libc_start_main (main=0x40f5c0 <main>, argc=1, ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- ubp_av=0x7fffffffe3f8, init=<optimized out>, fini=<optimized out>, rtld_fini=<optimized out>, stack_end=0x7fffffffe3e8) at libc-start.c:260 #10 0x000000000040f609 in _start () (gdb)