OK, this works but does not give a lot of info clearly. I will now try the apport-retrace since I now have the debugging symbols.
Cheers, Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gdb compiz.real 2>&1 | tee gdb-compiz.real.txt GNU gdb 6.8-debian Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu"... (gdb) handle SIG33 pass nostop noprint Signal Stop Print Pass to program Description SIG33 No No Yes Real-time event 33 (gdb) set pagination 0 (gdb) run Starting program: /usr/bin/compiz.real /usr/bin/compiz.real (core) - Error: Screen 0 on display ":0.0" already has a window manager; try using the --replace option to replace the current window manager. /usr/bin/compiz.real (core) - Fatal: No manageable screens found on display :0.0 [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] Program exited with code 01. (gdb) backtrace full No stack. (gdb) info registers The program has no registers now. (gdb) thread apply all backtrace No registers. (gdb) quit [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cd /home/thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls compiz-fusion-plugins-main-0.7.7+git20080807 Desktop gdb_6.8-3ubuntu2.diff.gz Music Videos compiz-fusion-plugins-main_0.7.7+git20080807-0ubuntu1.diff.gz Documents gdb_6.8-3ubuntu2.dsc Pictures compiz-fusion-plugins-main_0.7.7+git20080807-0ubuntu1.dsc Examples gdb_6.8.orig.tar.gz Public compiz-fusion-plugins-main_0.7.7+git20080807.orig.tar.gz gdb-6.8 gdb-compiz.real.txt Templates [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ** Attachment added: "gdb-compiz.real.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18163625/gdb-compiz.real.txt -- compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183685 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs