The bug hasn't seen any activity in years and there has been no recent similar reports, the code also changed quite a lot since and it's likely the issue doesn't exist anymore. Closing, feel free to open a new report if you still get problems in recent Ubuntu versions
** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1193764 Title: [color]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in cd_device_connect() Status in gnome-control-center package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: It crashes in the Systems Settings application ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu29 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.9.0-6.14-generic 3.9.6 Uname: Linux 3.9.0-6-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu2 Architecture: i386 CrashCounter: 1 Date: Sun Jun 23 02:06:00 2013 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-23 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Alpha i386 (20130622) MarkForUpload: True ProcCmdline: gnome-control-center --overview ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_CA:en PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SegvAnalysis: Segfault happened at: 0xaca57ca1 <cd_device_connect+113>: mov (%edi),%edx PC (0xaca57ca1) ok source "(%edi)" (0xe8e8ffe8) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)! destination "%edx" ok SegvReason: reading unknown VMA Signal: 11 SourcePackage: gnome-control-center StacktraceTop: cd_device_connect () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcolord.so.1 cd_device_connect_sync () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libcolord.so.1 ?? () from /usr/lib/control-center-1/panels/libcolor.so ?? () from /usr/lib/control-center-1/panels/libcolor.so g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__OBJECTv () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 Title: [color]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in cd_device_connect() UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo usr_lib_gnome-control-center: activity-log-manager-control-center 0.9.4-0ubuntu6.1 deja-dup 27.3.1-0ubuntu1 gnome-control-center-signon 0.1.7~daily13.06.18-0ubuntu1 gnome-control-center-unity 1.3daily13.06.14.1-0ubuntu1 indicator-datetime 12.10.3daily13.06.19-0ubuntu1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1193764/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp