Here's a backtrace with nm's symbols: #0 g_array_maybe_expand (array=0xfdf720, len=<value optimized out>) at /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.18.4/glib/garray.c:322 want_alloc = 2026895873 #1 0x00007fb678f36062 in IA__g_array_append_vals (farray=0xfdf720, data=0x61666f7361666f73, len=0) at /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.18.4/glib/garray.c:132 No locals. #2 0x00007fb679a8b267 in array_copy (type=<value optimized out>, src=0xfa5240) at dbus-gvalue-utils.c:694 new = (GArray *) 0xfdf720 #3 0x00007fb679a8a0d6 in proxy_collect_value (value=0x7fff83471d40, n_collect_values=<value optimized out>, collect_values=0x7fff83471ce0, collect_flags=0) at dbus-gtype-specialized.c:189 data = (DBusGTypeSpecializedData *) 0x78cffa01 type = 16641552 #4 0x00007fb679601dde in IA__g_object_set_valist (object=0xfe1010, first_property_name=<value optimized out>, var_args=0x7fff83471da0) at /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.18.4/gobject/gobject.c:1418 _value_type = 140735395863776 _vtable = (GTypeValueTable *) 0xfa6110 _collect_format = (gchar *) 0xfa6150 "p" _cvalues = {{v_int = 16405056, v_long = 16405056, v_int64 = 16405056, v_double = 8.1051745877018167e-317, v_pointer = 0xfa5240}, {v_int = 0, v_long = 0, v_int64 = 0, v_double = 0, v_pointer = 0x0}, {v_int = 0, v_long = 0, v_int64 = 0, v_double = 0, v_pointer = 0x0}, {v_int = 0, v_long = 0, v_int64 = 0, v_double = 0, v_pointer = 0x0}, {v_int = 0, v_long = 0, v_int64 = 0, v_double = 0, v_pointer = 0x0}, {v_int = 0, v_long = 0, v_int64 = 0, v_double = 0, v_pointer = 0x0}, {v_int = 0, v_long = 0, v_int64 = 0, v_double = 0, v_pointer = 0x0}, {v_int = 0, v_long = 0, v_int64 = 0, v_double = 0, v_pointer = 0x0}} _n_values = 16 value = {g_type = 16641552, data = {{v_int = 0, v_uint = 0, v_long = 0, v_ulong = 0, v_int64 = 0, v_uint64 = 0, v_float = 0, v_double = 0, v_pointer = 0x0}, {v_int = 0, v_uint = 0, v_long = 0, v_ulong = 0, v_int64 = 0, v_uint64 = 0, v_float = 0, v_double = 0, v_pointer = 0x0}}} pspec = (GParamSpec *) 0xf90000 error = <value optimized out> nqueue = (GObjectNotifyQueue *) 0xfdf6e0 name = <value optimized out> __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "IA__g_object_set_valist" #5 0x00007fb679602304 in IA__g_object_set (_object=0xfe1010, first_property_name=0x7fb677d1e83f "ssid") at /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.18.4/gobject/gobject.c:1533 var_args = {{gp_offset = 24, fp_offset = 48, overflow_arg_area = 0x7fff83471e90, reg_save_area = 0x7fff83471dc0}} __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "IA__g_object_set" #6 0x00007fb677d1ce78 in ifupdown_update_connection_from_if_block ( connection=0xf916c0, block=0xfa5130) at parser.c:156 type = <value optimized out> idstr = 0xfaf230 "Ifupdown (home)" verify_error = (GError *) 0x0 uuid = <value optimized out> connection_setting = <value optimized out> __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "ifupdown_update_connection_from_if_block" #7 0x00007fb677d1d5b4 in SCPluginIfupdown_init (config=0xfa1cc0, hal_manager=0xf91380) at plugin.c:412 priv = (SCPluginIfupdownPrivate *) 0xfa1ce0 auto_ifaces = (GHashTable *) 0xf91600 block = <value optimized out> inotify_helper = <value optimized out> keyfile = <value optimized out> error = (GError *) 0x0 #8 0x0000000000406bf8 in nm_sysconfig_settings_add_plugin (self=0xfa1c00, plugin=0xfa1cc0) at dbus-settings.c:457 pname = 0x0 pinfo = 0x0 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "nm_sysconfig_settings_add_plugin" #9 0x0000000000407d89 in main (argc=1, argv=0x7fff83472218) at main.c:168 opt_ctx = <value optimized out> error = (GError *) 0x0 plugins = 0xf91d20 "ifupdown,keyfile" config = 0xf8f4c0 "/etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf" debug = 0 entries = {{long_name = 0x40d2c4 "config", short_name = 0 '\0', flags = 0, arg = G_OPTION_ARG_FILENAME, arg_data = 0x7fff834720f0, description = 0x40d2cb "Config file location", arg_description = 0x40d2e0 "/path/to/config.file"}, { long_name = 0x40d2f5 "plugins", short_name = 0 '\0', flags = 0, arg = G_OPTION_ARG_STRING, arg_data = 0x7fff834720f8, description = 0x40d510 "List of plugins separated by ,", arg_description = 0x40d2fd "plugin1,plugin2"}, { long_name = 0x40d30d "debug", short_name = 0 '\0', flags = 0, arg = G_OPTION_ARG_NONE, arg_data = 0x7fff8347210c, description = 0x40d530 "Output to console rather than syslog", arg_description = 0x0}, {long_name = 0x0, short_name = 0 '\0', flags = 0, arg = G_OPTION_ARG_NONE, arg_data = 0x0, description = 0x0, arg_description = 0x0}}
I've also noticed the following messages logged periodically. It is sometimes associated with the spawning of another nm-system-settings process. Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal NetworkManager: <info> Trying to start the system settings daemon... Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal nm-system-settings: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: init! Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal nm-system-settings: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: update_system_hostname Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal nm-system-settings: SCPluginIfupdown: guessed connection type (office_static) = 802-3-ethernet Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal nm-system-settings: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: update_connection_setting_from_if_block: name:office_static, type:802-3-ethernet, autoconnect:0, id:Ifupdown (office_static), uuid: 86937960-da68-292e-0000-000000000000 Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal nm-system-settings: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: addresses count: 1 Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal nm-system-settings: SCPluginIfupdown: guessed connection type (home) = 802-11-wireless Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal nm-system-settings: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: update_connection_setting_from_if_block: name:home, type:802-11-wireless, autoconnect:0, id:Ifupdown (home), uuid: 2556885a-53a0-b206-0000-000000000000 Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal nm-system-settings: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: update wireless settings (home). Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal nm-system-settings: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: wireless setting key: ssid='sofasofa' Feb 1 23:09:30 durandal kernel: [ 1313.797714] nm-system-setti[3401] general protection ip:7fc732d57f50 sp:7fff3d79bf58 error:0 in libc-2.7.so[7fc732cdb000+14a000] -- Sam Morris <s...@robots.org.uk> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org