I have the same on my Thinkpad W510 (Nvidia Quadro FX 880M) on Xubuntu 12.10, using the xorg-edgers PPA, which brings in Linux 3.7.0.7-generic. I installed nvidia-325 via synaptic. I get this in /var/log/syslog after two crashes:
Sep 3 18:30:57 Escher kernel: [ 990.669702] traps: nvidia-settings[3826] trap invalid opcode ip:7f7cc8123909 sp:7fff8db23558 error:0 in libpixbufloader-xpm.so[7f7cc811f000+6000] Sep 3 18:36:18 Escher kernel: [ 1312.143971] traps: nvidia-settings[4682] trap invalid opcode ip:7ffdaae74909 sp:7fff775145b8 error:0 in libpixbufloader-xpm.so[7ffdaae70000+6000] Does xpm suggest it's some sort of image or icon loading problem? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1211035 Title: nvidia-settings-325 crashes on Quit button press To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-settings/+bug/1211035/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
