Ubuntu 12.04 is still stuck in Chromium version 20.0.1132.47 precise-updates (web): Chromium browser [universe] 20.0.1132.47~r144678-0ubuntu0.12.04.1: amd64 i386 (see: http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=chromium)
So... I just added this Chromium Stable PPA and installed the new version of Chromium browser. It is running good so far... no crash yet. here is how to upgrade to the new version: ~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:a-v-shkop/chromium ~$ sudo apt-get update ~$ sudo apt-get upgrade or just install chromium-browser ~$ sudo apt-get install chromium-browser -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1035932 Title: Chromium crashes very often on Ubuntu 12.04 with SIGSEGV in ??() Status in “chromium-browser” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: While working with Chromium on Ubuntu 12.04 the browser crashes often under various circumstances and at different time intervals. This is an example of gdb dump from command line : (exe:4208): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_hash_table_destroy: assertion `hash_table != NULL' failed (exe:4208): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_hash_table_destroy: assertion `hash_table != NULL' failed (exe:4208): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_hash_table_destroy: assertion `hash_table != NULL' failed [Thread 0x7fffe196e700 (LWP 1182) exited] [New Thread 0x7fffd2146700 (LWP 1212)] [Thread 0x7fffd2146700 (LWP 1212) exited] [New Thread 0x7fffe196e700 (LWP 1213)] Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () I use Nvidia drivers and in the debug log I often get something like ( I do not know if this is related) "Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory" ( and I also would like to mentioned that I have been affected by this problem http://askubuntu.com/questions/117127/flash-video-appears-blue so I have installed libvdpau1 and now I only have it installed instead of the original one http://askubuntu.com/questions/117127/flash-video-appears-blue USER@UBUNTU:~$ dpkg -l | grep libvdpau ii libvdpau1 0.4.1-3ubuntu1+fixbluefaces~precise ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: chromium-browser 20.0.1132.47~r144678-0precise1+webapps5 [origin: LP-PPA-webapps-preview] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic 3.2.24 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12 Architecture: amd64 CrashDB: ubuntu Date: Sun Aug 12 20:48:32 2012 Desktop-Session: DESKTOP_SESSION = ubuntu XDG_CONFIG_DIRS = /etc/xdg/xdg-ubuntu:/etc/xdg XDG_DATA_DIRS = /usr/share/ubuntu:/usr/share/gnome:/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/ Env: MOZ_PLUGIN_PATH = None LD_LIBRARY_PATH = None InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425) SourcePackage: chromium-browser ThirdParty: True UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) chromium-default: CHROMIUM_FLAGS="" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1035932/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
