Public bug reported:

gedit opens, but all that is displayed in the app window is an image
that is the content of the desktop behind the app's window. I am unable
to open any files to edit them or type in the gedit window

Could this be a graphics driver or desktop issue?

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: gedit 3.28.1-1ubuntu1.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-72.80~18.04.1-generic 5.4.101
Uname: Linux 5.4.0-72-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.23
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Thu Apr 29 15:11:56 2021
DistributionChannelDescriptor:
 # This is the distribution channel descriptor for the OEM CDs
 # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor
 canonical-oem-somerville-bionic-amd64-20180608-47+matira-5-7-r+X58
InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-11-09 (171 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 "Bionic" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 
20180608-09:38
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gedit
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: gedit (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic

** Attachment added: "Here is a screenshot after opening gedit and moving the 
app window"
   
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1926652/+attachment/5493373/+files/Screenshot%20from%202021-04-27%2017-37-51.png

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  gedit on launch shows only an image of the desktop

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