[Bug 1881212] Re: Blank Screen initiates then fails

2020-05-28 Thread Daniel van Vugt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 184 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184 Since you mention dash-to-panel and crashing when the screen locks, I think this is probably bug 184. So let's assume that until proven otherwise. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 184

[Bug 1881212] Re: Blank Screen initiates then fails

2020-05-28 Thread Graham Williams
Thanks. Yes - I can see now that it is a gnome-shell segfault. Turning off the gnome-shell extension dash-to-panel (https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1160/dash-to-panel/) resolves the issue. I notice on the extension's page someone has also reported the problem there. Workaround for now is to

[Bug 1881212] Re: Blank Screen initiates then fails

2020-05-28 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Thanks for the bug report. This sounds like gnome-shell has crashed and is being restarted: > Whilst it is blanking, any running applications show their windows (which is not usual) but it appears gnome-shell and the window manager are not running (no dash and no window decorations). When

[Bug 1881212] Re: Blank Screen initiates then fails

2020-05-28 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. It sounds like some part of the system has crashed. To help us find the cause of the crash please follow these steps: 1. Look in /var/crash for crash files and if found run: ubuntu-bug YOURFILE.crash Then tell