It appears this was reported upstream: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/3006
but that's been marked as a duplicate of: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/2467 which is also mentioned in bug 1841774. So maybe they are related. ** Bug watch added: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues #3006 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/3006 ** Bug watch added: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues #2467 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/2467 ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Also affects: gnome-shell via https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/3006 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- 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/1890613 Title: Gnome unresponsive JS ERROR: TypeError: windowActor is null Status in GNOME Shell: Unknown Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: gnome-shell becomes unresponsive after about 1 day. I'm able to interact with the window that had focus when the problem appears (in this case it was Chrome), but I'm unable to select or otherwise interact with other windows, the shell, dock, or indicators. The logs are spammed with gnome-shell[2916]: JS ERROR: TypeError: windowActor is null#012_addWindowEffect@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/closeDialog.js:90:28#012vfunc_show@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/closeDialog.js:162:14 This looks similar to but different enough from https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1841774 I was using the i915 driver when this happened if that makes any difference ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: gnome-shell 3.36.4-1ubuntu1~20.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-42.46-generic 5.4.44 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-42-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.6 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Thu Aug 6 09:08:32 2020 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-06-12 (54 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200609) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 3.36.4-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-shell/+bug/1890613/+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
