It's the nvidia bug 239065, and it's also reproducable by Fedora Core 5. http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=73033&highlight=ubuntu+gedit
It will be resolved in the next nvidia release. -- Page crashes X https://launchpad.net/bugs/46034 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs