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/1232485 Title: [printers]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head() Status in gnome-control-center package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Adding new printer causes crash. Cannot add a new printer. Continually crashes every time I attempt to add new printer. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu39 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-9.16-generic 3.11.2 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-9-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CrashCounter: 1 Date: Sat Sep 28 09:38:07 2013 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-09-22 (6 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Alpha amd64 (20130903) MarkForUpload: True ProcCmdline: gnome-control-center --overview ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SegvAnalysis: Segfault happened at: 0x7f525162e9c7 <g_slice_alloc+167>: mov (%rbx),%rax PC (0x7f525162e9c7) ok source "(%rbx)" (0x656c6269736976) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)! destination "%rax" ok SegvReason: reading unknown VMA Signal: 11 SourcePackage: gnome-control-center StacktraceTop: g_slice_alloc () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 g_slist_prepend () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 g_markup_parse_context_parse () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 Title: [printers]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm audio cdrom dialout dip disk fax floppy fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare scanner sudo tape vboxusers video usr_lib_gnome-control-center: deja-dup 27.3.1-0ubuntu1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1232485/+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