Is that a Mutter or Gnome-shell regression? Is it going to be fixed upstream? It seems that some (XDG?-) handover between some gnome apps doesn't work as expected and both apps have to exit.
** Summary changed: - [Bionic] [wayland] many gnome applications exit or crash when a file is opened + [Bionic] [wayland] many gnome applications exit or crash when a file is opened from within ** Description changed: See title. Make sure that your are on the ubuntu-wayland session. ==Steps to reproduce for Nautilus== 0) From the log in screen, click your name, then click the gear button and select Ubuntu on Wayland. Log in. 1) Open nautilus (currently 3.26.2 in bionic) 2) Browse to a location with a textfile or an archive (eg. /home/user/.thunderbird ) 3) Right click a textfile or an archive (eg. profiles.ini) 4) Choose gedit or File Roller from the list, click ok. 5) Nautilus crashes, gedit or File Roller don't come up Another observation: This problem is not limited to Nautilus. Thus going back to Nautilus 3.26.0 will not help. ==Steps to reproduce for other apps (via opening yelp files)== 1) Open nautilus 2) click on the nautilus entry in the top bar (left of "activities". 3) Select "Help" 4) nautilus exits, yelp doesn't come up 5) open polari 6) click on the "Polari" entry in the top bar (left of acitivies. 7) Select "Help" 8) See polari crash 9) Open gnome-control-center 10) See that gnome-control-center will exit/crash, see that yelp doesn't come up + ==Affected applications== Not all applications crash. Most applications don't offer the possibility to open yelp from the top bar. So those are not mentioned in the list below: - 1) Deja Dup, Gnome control center, Nautilus, Polari, Gnome-Disks, Gnome-Photos, gEdit and gnome-logs will crash - 2) Gnome Terminal, Rhythmbox, Gnome-Sudoku, Cheese, Gthumb, Gnome-Mahjongg, Gnome-Mines, Simple-Scan, Gnome-Calculator and Gnome-Clocks, File Roller, gnome-screenshot, baobab, gnome-system-monitor and Totem will not. + + * Deja Dup, Gnome control center, Nautilus, Polari, Gnome-Disks, Gnome- + Photos, gEdit and gnome-logs will crash + + * Gnome Terminal, Rhythmbox, Gnome-Sudoku, Cheese, Gthumb, Gnome- + Mahjongg, Gnome-Mines, Simple-Scan, Gnome-Calculator and Gnome-Clocks, + File Roller, gnome-screenshot, baobab, gnome-system-monitor and Totem + will not. ==Expected result== The gnome app doesn't crash, gEdit, Yelp or File Roller come up and let you view the file ==The reason I initially thought it was a gedit regression== When choosing LibreOffice Nautilus doesn't crash and LibreOffice opens the file. ==The reason I initially thought it was a nautilus regression== Not only opening gedit causes a crash but also opening an archive with File Roller. ==Conclusion= Is that a Mutter or Gnome-shell regression? Is it going to be fixed upstream? It seems that some (XDG?-) handover between some gnome apps doesn't work as expected and both apps have to exit. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gedit 3.27.92-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu-communitheme:ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Mar 7 22:13:00 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-02-23 (12 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180214) SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Also affects: deja-dup (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: polari (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: gnome-logs (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: gnome-photos (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: See title. Make sure that your are on the ubuntu-wayland session. ==Steps to reproduce for Nautilus== 0) From the log in screen, click your name, then click the gear button and select Ubuntu on Wayland. Log in. 1) Open nautilus (currently 3.26.2 in bionic) 2) Browse to a location with a textfile or an archive (eg. /home/user/.thunderbird ) 3) Right click a textfile or an archive (eg. profiles.ini) 4) Choose gedit or File Roller from the list, click ok. 5) Nautilus crashes, gedit or File Roller don't come up Another observation: This problem is not limited to Nautilus. Thus going back to Nautilus 3.26.0 will not help. ==Steps to reproduce for other apps (via opening yelp files)== 1) Open nautilus - 2) click on the nautilus entry in the top bar (left of "activities". + 2) click on the nautilus entry in the top bar (right of "Activities". 3) Select "Help" 4) nautilus exits, yelp doesn't come up 5) open polari - 6) click on the "Polari" entry in the top bar (left of acitivies. + 6) click on the "Polari" entry in the top bar (right of "Acitivies"). 7) Select "Help" 8) See polari crash 9) Open gnome-control-center 10) See that gnome-control-center will exit/crash, see that yelp doesn't come up ==Affected applications== Not all applications crash. Most applications don't offer the possibility to open yelp from the top bar. So those are not mentioned in the list below: * Deja Dup, Gnome control center, Nautilus, Polari, Gnome-Disks, Gnome- Photos, gEdit and gnome-logs will crash * Gnome Terminal, Rhythmbox, Gnome-Sudoku, Cheese, Gthumb, Gnome- Mahjongg, Gnome-Mines, Simple-Scan, Gnome-Calculator and Gnome-Clocks, File Roller, gnome-screenshot, baobab, gnome-system-monitor and Totem will not. ==Expected result== The gnome app doesn't crash, gEdit, Yelp or File Roller come up and let you view the file ==The reason I initially thought it was a gedit regression== When choosing LibreOffice Nautilus doesn't crash and LibreOffice opens the file. ==The reason I initially thought it was a nautilus regression== Not only opening gedit causes a crash but also opening an archive with File Roller. ==Conclusion= Is that a Mutter or Gnome-shell regression? Is it going to be fixed upstream? It seems that some (XDG?-) handover between some gnome apps doesn't work as expected and both apps have to exit. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gedit 3.27.92-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu-communitheme:ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Mar 7 22:13:00 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-02-23 (12 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180214) SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Description changed: See title. Make sure that your are on the ubuntu-wayland session. ==Steps to reproduce for Nautilus== 0) From the log in screen, click your name, then click the gear button and select Ubuntu on Wayland. Log in. 1) Open nautilus (currently 3.26.2 in bionic) 2) Browse to a location with a textfile or an archive (eg. /home/user/.thunderbird ) 3) Right click a textfile or an archive (eg. profiles.ini) 4) Choose gedit or File Roller from the list, click ok. 5) Nautilus crashes, gedit or File Roller don't come up Another observation: This problem is not limited to Nautilus. Thus going back to Nautilus 3.26.0 will not help. ==Steps to reproduce for other apps (via opening yelp files)== 1) Open nautilus - 2) click on the nautilus entry in the top bar (right of "Activities". + 2) click on the nautilus entry in the top bar (right of "Activities"). 3) Select "Help" 4) nautilus exits, yelp doesn't come up 5) open polari 6) click on the "Polari" entry in the top bar (right of "Acitivies"). 7) Select "Help" 8) See polari crash 9) Open gnome-control-center 10) See that gnome-control-center will exit/crash, see that yelp doesn't come up ==Affected applications== Not all applications crash. Most applications don't offer the possibility to open yelp from the top bar. So those are not mentioned in the list below: * Deja Dup, Gnome control center, Nautilus, Polari, Gnome-Disks, Gnome- Photos, gEdit and gnome-logs will crash * Gnome Terminal, Rhythmbox, Gnome-Sudoku, Cheese, Gthumb, Gnome- Mahjongg, Gnome-Mines, Simple-Scan, Gnome-Calculator and Gnome-Clocks, File Roller, gnome-screenshot, baobab, gnome-system-monitor and Totem will not. ==Expected result== The gnome app doesn't crash, gEdit, Yelp or File Roller come up and let you view the file ==The reason I initially thought it was a gedit regression== When choosing LibreOffice Nautilus doesn't crash and LibreOffice opens the file. ==The reason I initially thought it was a nautilus regression== Not only opening gedit causes a crash but also opening an archive with File Roller. ==Conclusion= Is that a Mutter or Gnome-shell regression? Is it going to be fixed upstream? It seems that some (XDG?-) handover between some gnome apps doesn't work as expected and both apps have to exit. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gedit 3.27.92-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu-communitheme:ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Mar 7 22:13:00 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-02-23 (12 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180214) SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Also affects: gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1754169 Title: [Bionic] [wayland] many gnome applications exit or crash when a file is opened from within Status in deja-dup package in Ubuntu: New Status in gedit package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in gnome-control-center package in Ubuntu: New Status in gnome-disk-utility package in Ubuntu: New Status in gnome-logs package in Ubuntu: New Status in gnome-photos package in Ubuntu: New Status in nautilus package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in polari package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: See title. Make sure that your are on the ubuntu-wayland session. ==Steps to reproduce for Nautilus== 0) From the log in screen, click your name, then click the gear button and select Ubuntu on Wayland. Log in. 1) Open nautilus (currently 3.26.2 in bionic) 2) Browse to a location with a textfile or an archive (eg. /home/user/.thunderbird ) 3) Right click a textfile or an archive (eg. profiles.ini) 4) Choose gedit or File Roller from the list, click ok. 5) Nautilus crashes, gedit or File Roller don't come up Another observation: This problem is not limited to Nautilus. Thus going back to Nautilus 3.26.0 will not help. ==Steps to reproduce for other apps (via opening yelp files)== 1) Open nautilus 2) click on the nautilus entry in the top bar (right of "Activities"). 3) Select "Help" 4) nautilus exits, yelp doesn't come up 5) open polari 6) click on the "Polari" entry in the top bar (right of "Acitivies"). 7) Select "Help" 8) See polari crash 9) Open gnome-control-center 10) See that gnome-control-center will exit/crash, see that yelp doesn't come up ==Affected applications== Not all applications crash. Most applications don't offer the possibility to open yelp from the top bar. So those are not mentioned in the list below: * Deja Dup, Gnome control center, Nautilus, Polari, Gnome-Disks, Gnome-Photos, gEdit and gnome-logs will crash * Gnome Terminal, Rhythmbox, Gnome-Sudoku, Cheese, Gthumb, Gnome- Mahjongg, Gnome-Mines, Simple-Scan, Gnome-Calculator and Gnome-Clocks, File Roller, gnome-screenshot, baobab, gnome-system-monitor and Totem will not. ==Expected result== The gnome app doesn't crash, gEdit, Yelp or File Roller come up and let you view the file ==The reason I initially thought it was a gedit regression== When choosing LibreOffice Nautilus doesn't crash and LibreOffice opens the file. ==The reason I initially thought it was a nautilus regression== Not only opening gedit causes a crash but also opening an archive with File Roller. ==Conclusion= Is that a Mutter or Gnome-shell regression? Is it going to be fixed upstream? It seems that some (XDG?-) handover between some gnome apps doesn't work as expected and both apps have to exit. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gedit 3.27.92-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-10.11-generic 4.15.3 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-10-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu10 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu-communitheme:ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Mar 7 22:13:00 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-02-23 (12 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180214) SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/deja-dup/+bug/1754169/+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