[Bug 1430068] Re: Unable to launch gnome-system-monitor

2022-04-05 Thread Max Mustermann
executing > sudo echo 512 > /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances does not work because it won't open the file as root but as your current user. This is because "> /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances" is not part of what sudo executes. The command is interpreted by your shell as follows:

[Bug 1430068] Re: Unable to launch gnome-system-monitor

2020-09-16 Thread Homero Barrocas Soares Esmeraldo
I tried what Alan said, but I get Permission denied even when doing sudo: ~$ sudo echo 512 > /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances bash: /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances: Permission denied It did not work for me. Any ideas? -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1430068] Re: Unable to launch gnome-system-monitor

2018-11-08 Thread Alan Knowles
This seems to fix it : echo 512 > /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_instances -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-system-monitor in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1430068 Title: Unable to launch

[Bug 1430068] Re: Unable to launch gnome-system-monitor

2017-12-15 Thread Mitchell Nahikian
This has happened twice to me. The first time required a full re-image of my machine to fix it. Then it randomly happened again today. The only thing I can associate with it was very high CPU/RAM usage (~100% on most of 32 cores and most if not all of swap space) when building with gcc72.

[Bug 1430068] Re: Unable to launch gnome-system-monitor

2017-04-26 Thread Rik Shaw
Not sure what causes the problem or how to fix it manually but a reboot cleared it up for me (same exact error message from terminal as original reporter). So after reboot it is working fine again. This is Ubuntu 16.04, btw. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1430068] Re: Unable to launch gnome-system-monitor

2016-01-27 Thread Justin Pavatte
Please fix this! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-system-monitor in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1430068 Title: Unable to launch gnome-system-monitor To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1430068] Re: Unable to launch gnome-system-monitor

2016-01-27 Thread Justin Pavatte
Thanks for changing the status on this! I'll be glad to prove more system info it will help. I am using AMD64 just like original poster. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-system-monitor in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1430068] Re: Unable to launch gnome-system-monitor

2016-01-27 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: gnome-system-monitor (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-system-monitor in Ubuntu.