I rebooted and was able to launch empathy-accounts again. Both accounts were still there. I tried to delete what I thought was the offending account, and it crashed: malachi@beast:~$ empathy-accounts
(empathy-accounts:2917): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: instance with invalid (NULL) class pointer (empathy-accounts:2917): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_handler_disconnect: assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed ** ERROR:empathy-user-info.c:252:fill_contact_info_grid: assertion failed: (spec != NULL) Aborted (core dumped) Now, I'm back into the situation of the original reporter again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1181454 Title: empathy-accounts crashes on launch To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/empathy/+bug/1181454/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs