Unfortunately, there's no way to tell exactly what went wrong here. Also, seeing as how the Ardour developers just released version 6.0 and have no plans to fix bugs in 5.12, I'm going to go ahead and close this bug.
** Information type changed from Private to Public ** Changed in: ardour (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Studio Bugs, which is subscribed to ardour in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: ubuntustudio-bugs: ardour https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1757535 Title: ardour-5.12.0 crashed with SIGSEGV in ARDOUR::ProcessThread::get_route_buffers() Status in ardour package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: When I opened Ardour I tried to close it and this crash happened ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: ardour 1:5.12.0-3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-12.13-lowlatency 4.15.7 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-12-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 CrashCounter: 1 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Wed Mar 21 17:35:31 2018 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/ardour5/ardour-5.12.0 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-17 (4 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180316) ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/ardour5/ardour-5.12.0 SegvAnalysis: Segfault happened at: 0x7f118fc0c720 <_ZN6ARDOUR13ProcessThread17get_route_buffersENS_9ChanCountEb+128>: mov 0x20(%rcx),%rdx PC (0x7f118fc0c720) ok source "0x20(%rcx)" (0x00000020) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)! destination "%rdx" ok SegvReason: reading NULL VMA Signal: 11 SourcePackage: ardour StacktraceTop: ARDOUR::ProcessThread::get_route_buffers(ARDOUR::ChanCount, bool) () from /usr/lib/ardour5/libardour.so.3 ARDOUR::Route::no_roll(unsigned int, long, long, bool) () from /usr/lib/ardour5/libardour.so.3 ARDOUR::Session::no_roll(unsigned int) () from /usr/lib/ardour5/libardour.so.3 ARDOUR::Session::process_without_events(unsigned int) () from /usr/lib/ardour5/libardour.so.3 ARDOUR::Session::process_with_events(unsigned int) () from /usr/lib/ardour5/libardour.so.3 Title: ardour-5.12.0 crashed with SIGSEGV in ARDOUR::ProcessThread::get_route_buffers() UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm audio cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ardour/+bug/1757535/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntustudio-bugs Post to : ubuntustudio-bugs@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntustudio-bugs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp