*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1720768 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1720768
That new link is a different crash - bug 1714989 :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1741245 Title: gnome-shell freezes and crashes upon usb drive insertion Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: 1) Release Ubuntu 17.10 2)Package version gnome-shell 3.26.2-0ubuntu0.1 3) What is expected After inserting, external HD drive, USB flash drive or phone (to charge) the computer should not freeze and crash 4) What happens instead Almost all the time, when I insert an external drive gnome-shell freezes for a while and then restarts. I check the `dmesg` output and couldn't find the cause of this problem. And, not sure where to start and what to diagnose or test. Also, unfortunately I don't have a script or method to reproducible this error elsewhere. I'm willing to participate if any developer wants to do tests. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1741245/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp