[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@bozubuntu hey, thanks for the report, but this bug is for the discontinued unity8 desktop. I suggest you log a bug against ubuntu-desktop with as much information as you can supply: https://bugs.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-desktop exo-open is new to me, have you tried xdg-open? -- You received

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Here is an example of a launcher that fails: sudo apt install scilab /usr/share/applications/scilab.desktop exo-open /usr/share/applications/scilab.desktop # scilab opens and closes immediatly Mitigation: sudo vim /usr/share/applications/scilab.desktop -Exec=scilab -f %f +Exec=xterm -e scilab

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I face exactly this bug under Bionic (18.04.1): some applications run fine when launched from the terminal but fails (ie opens that closes immediatly) when launched from a *.desktop file. Should this bug be reopened or should I open a new one? -- You received this bug notification because you

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I have the same problem, when I launch an app it immediately closes. I don't think it to be related, but this is happening since I added the budgie desktop ppa and installed the related packages. Also, can someone tell me how to launch apps from vt in Mir? Using ual always fails.. -- You

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Same problem here. Ubuntu 16.04 + Stable Phone Overlay PPA. libpam-cgfs is installed, cgmanager is running but the apps open and close quickly. Only system-settings works in Unity 8. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I am running 16.10 with budgie installed. Installing unity8 gave me the crashing apps issue. Tried to : sudo systemctl enable cgmanager (it was already running) sudo apt-get install libpam-cgfs it was already installed and sudo apt-get install libpam-cgm that was not installed. I still have

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

** Description changed: xenial applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash but... if i launch the apps from a VT (for ex firefox using Xmir or gedit native --), the app loads ok. what close instantly means.. it opens the window and then it closes instantly

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Per previous comments I needed to explicitly enable and start cgmanager. My system is one that was upgraded for at least two releases. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

On Thu, 2016-07-14 at 16:51 +, Serge Hallyn wrote: > I'm sorry, I'm as context-swapped as you are...  can you remind me > why > it is needed, versus simply having libpam-cgfs setup to give you > cgroups > upon login? We put applications in cgroups to ensure that their PIDs don't escape and we

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I'm sorry, I'm as context-swapped as you are... can you remind me why it is needed, versus simply having libpam-cgfs setup to give you cgroups upon login? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Quoting David Planella (david.plane...@ubuntu.com): > In my case it's disabled, but even after enabling it manually, I'm > getting the same errors that I had a few months back: > > "cgmanager:do_create_main: pid 2118 (uid 1000 gid 1000) may not create > under /run/cgmanager/fs/freezer" This

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@Serge, cgmanager is definitely needed to be running to launch apps in a Unity 8 desktop session. I have no idea what it disabling it and why. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

In my case it's disabled, but even after enabling it manually, I'm getting the same errors that I had a few months back: "cgmanager:do_create_main: pid 2118 (uid 1000 gid 1000) may not create under /run/cgmanager/fs/freezer" http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/15635909 I'm not sure if this is a red

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

To be fair, I had a rather old distro on a partition and did a bunch of do-release-upgrade's to get to Yakkety. I may have hit the bug in some package in one of those upgrades that has since been EOL'd. Others report recent upgrades to Yakkety are working fine, so I may be a one off. -- You

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Why is it being *dis*abled? it's not needed, but it's also not in the way. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I was just bitten by the fact that cgmanager is disabled during distro upgrades. I work on this stuff all of the time and took me a while to remember/figure out what the issue is. I can imagine users less experienced than me to want to throw their machine out of the window:) Oddly, the only clue

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

This bug was fixed in the package ubuntu-app-launch - 0.9+16.04.20160510.2-0ubuntu1 --- ubuntu-app-launch (0.9+16.04.20160510.2-0ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium * Allow invalid desktop files for OTA11 quick fix (LP: #1580092) -- Ted Gould Tue, 10 May 2016

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

> My advice would be to leave the cgmanager portion as Incomplete until > someone can come up with repo steps, but unfortunately I don't have > those. Just some ideas. Yup let's do that - thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages,

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

So I've taken a clean install from Desktop ISO and installed everything and cgmanager ends up enabled correctly and starts by default. So I believe that on my system, and others, there was an upgrade issue (perhaps a release or more ago). I don't know of anything that I did on my system that

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image Status: Fix Committed => Confirmed ** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image Milestone: 11 => xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@ted, regarding comment #69, if "cgmanager somehow got disabled" that is different from "cgmanager was installed but not enabled by default." The latter shouldn't happen and would be a bug, the former would be an invalid bug. Regarding later comments, indeed cgmanager and libpam-cgfs are not

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Please provide precise reproduction steps to get cgmanager installed but not enabled. ** Changed in: cgmanager (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: cgmanager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Also affects me on a clean 16.04 installation. Neither cgmanager nor libpam-cfgs were installed, let alone running. The workaround from comment #42 works here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Given this bug has a lot of subscribers, and more people complaining about the issue outside of Launchpad, it might be time to wipe your dev machine and start again clean. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Reopening the cgmanager task as it seems that it might be ending up disabled in some cases. ** Changed in: cgmanager (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New ** Changed in: ubuntu-app-launch (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Fix Released ** Changed in: ubuntu-app-launch (Ubuntu)

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

So we fixed the fact that pam wasn't installed, but it seems for some systems cgmanager is still not running by default. For my machine it seems that, somehow, cgmanager got disabled. I was able to renable it using: $ sudo systemctl enable cgmanager Then upon rebooting it starts and everything

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image Status: In Progress => Fix Committed ** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image Milestone: None => 11 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I'm somehow confused. While the attached branch adds a missing dependency, it seems from some of the comments this is not actually fixing the bug. In my particular case: - I had manually installed libpam-cgfs - Modified /etc/pam.d/common-session as suggested [1] (although the branch does not

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Adding onto this bug, I'm running Xenial and Unity8 applications are working under the normal unity7 session, but not in unity8. I don't know if this helps. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image Status: New => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

OK, thanks to Ted to confirm, this is actually what his branch fixes. i needed to install libpam-cgfs his branch makes u-a-l dep on libpam-cgfs -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

ok, tried journalctl as bregma recommended above - flipped back, tried to launch an app... says kg-Studio-1737 cgmanager[723]: cgmanger:do_create_main: pid 3903 (uid 1000 gid 1000) may not create under /run/cgmanager/fs/freezer it will repeat this for every time...altho the number "3903"

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

unity8.log from this experience ** Attachment added: "unity8.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity8/+bug/1535058/+attachment/4640331/+files/unity8.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

is there anything else that would be useful? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

btw, i checked if cgmanager is running on vt1 and it is. cgmanager here is 0.39-2ubuntu5 let me know if other information is needed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

So I am still having this problem - just tried on a clean box with Xenial lastest. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Yeah i agree, there needs to be better documentation on the requirements before installation of Unity8. Great to to see the nvidia drivers are coming soon. I will keep updating if i find something new. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Mark, thanks for giving it a go. Seems like a large proportion of people are using the Nvidia binary driver (which I knew already having maintained Compiz), and are keeping it installed when they try to test Unity8/Mir. The bad news is we expect this to fail. And possibly should publicize that

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Want to mention my struggle to get Unity8 working up up until now. I still cant install apps but i got a lot of issues: First Issues, Login Screen - as soon as i hit enter to login the login box disappeared and nothing else was happening, after 48 hours of research i realised i was using nVidia

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@dpm yeah that looks good. Are you still having this problem? apps don't start with cgmanager not running? If so, I'll try it out that way tonight. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Sorry, I had somehow missed the last replies and moved on to other things, subscribing to bug mail now. Here's the output of my /etc/pam.d/common-session file, which I think from the comments contains the correct stance. http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/15635909/ -- You received this bug

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

** Also affects: unity8-desktop-session (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I believe there is a confusion about the two ways to install unity8 (with lxc or with ubuntu-desktop-session-mir) In my case I do not use lxc anymore. and I have to logout login on tty7. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@David, please look at /etc/pam.d/common-session. Do you by chance have libpam-cgm rather than libpam-cgfs there? libpam-cgfs does not require cgmanager running On the other hand if unity8 itself requires it, then that's that. And yeah, i guess I do have cgmanager running on my laptop, so

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

fwiw i occasionally log into unity8 on my amd64 xenial laptop. The terminal app starts up just fine for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title:

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: unity8-desktop-session (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@MV, this is about using the ubuntu-desktop-session-mir @Serge, I eventually got it working, but every time I want to log into the Unity 8 session, I need to go to tty1 first and do a 'sudo service cgmanager start'. Also, I think unrelated to this, with the workaround apps do start, except for

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I had another go at it, without success. After checking the status of the cgmanager service on tty1 (not started), I manually started the service. I then logged into the Unity 8 session, but apps were still crashing. Here is some output showing cgmanager errors:

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I'm in same situation than described in comment 47. (got RC4 packages instead of RC3 now) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

If you think the problem is related to cgroups (there really is no application log in ~/.cache/upstart and no clues in ~/.xession-errors), try watching the systemd output (use 'journalctl -f | tee ~/jc.log') for messages related to cgroups or alternatively, apparmor. -- You received this bug

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I'm not sure if that helps, but in my case comment 42 did not make a difference, and I've noticed that at least from the regular Unity 7 session cgmanager hadn't been started automatically: $ sudo service cgmanager status [sudo] password for dpm: ● cgmanager.service - Cgroup management daemon

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Here is the log when trying to open the terminal the browser than the settings panel from the dash and/or the panel ** Attachment added: "unity8 log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity8/+bug/1535058/+attachment/4575364/+files/unity8.log.1 -- You received this bug notification

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

MV: If that's not helping you, you need to log a new bug (or find another one that better describes the problems you see). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

with unity 16.04 (proposed packages) no lxc. I don't know if it works when launching with a terminal because I can't launch terminal app ... but the problem is not solved with comment #42 solution. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages,

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Comment #42 fixes System Settings fully. It also allows the Browser to start for a second or two, but then Browser crashes for apparently new reasons -> bug 1545969 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Workaround - works for me: 1. sudo apt-get install libpam-cgfs 2. Log out of Unity8 and log in again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title:

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Is this a duplicate of bug 1513266 or vice versa? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when launched from the

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@serge a couple of things that could be preventing your login of unity8 1) Upgrade your system. Verify you have Mir 0.19.0 installed and then remove some broken packages that _will_ make Unity8 crash: $ sudo apt-get remove mir-client-platform-mesa3 mir-client-platform-mesa2

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

** Tags added: unity8-desktop -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash Status in

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@Andrea, in fact, I tried installing first libpam-cgm (no luck) and then libpam-cgfs (no luck either). I've no idea how to restart cmanager, so any guidance in there, would be great, thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@David: I see...once you added --debug to the .service file one way to be absolutely sure that cgmanager is restarted is to reboot your system :D never fails :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

On Wed, 2016-02-03 at 14:55 +, David Planella wrote: > I've no idea how to restart cmanager, so any guidance in there, would > be > great, thanks! You can use the service tool to control the service. Note you'll need to start it before logging in. $ sudo service cgmanager start -- You

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Hi, reading back over this bug; @dpm said he did not have cgmanager installed. Upstart uses cgmanager to create cgroups. So without cgmanager this would certainly fail. Would it be possible for someone to get a VM exporting unity8 over spice or vnc and give me credentials? (since i've failed

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I think he just needs libpam-cgm, since he installed libpam-cgfs :) but yeah, let's see what he reports :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title:

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I have no idea, unfortunately i've not been able to get far enough with unity8 to reproduce this. Could you please restart cgmanager with the --debug command line option, reproduce, then send me the debug log? Also show the /proc/self/cgroup output for the task (upstart?) that does the failed

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

I think that some issues that people may be having is it seems that on some systems the cgmanager doesn't start before the login. I *think* but haven't verified that the difference is whether the system has LXD installed, as LXD starts it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Is there any additional step required to get apps to start? In my case, the libpam-cgs package was already installed on my desktop, and it didn't make any difference (apps still close after a split second). I also tried to edit /etc/pam.d/common-session as instructed on comment #25, but that

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@David: I think you need to install libpam-cgm the plan is to move to libpam-cgfs, but I'm not sure that has landed yet. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Is there any additional step required to get apps to start? In my case, the libpam-cgs package was already installed on my desktop, and it didn't make any difference (apps still close after a split second). I also tried to edit /etc/pam.d/common-session as instructed on comment #25, but that

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Updates: Serge suggested to 1. Edit /etc/pam.d/common-session to change the pam_cgm.so line to just session optionalpam_cgm.so But I couldn't find that line in my common-session file. After a brief research, I found out that file is supposed to come from libpam-cgm, which was not

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

What file or dbus call is used to start the upstart job? Why is upstart requiring cgroups? Is it something you want/need, or is it being done inadvertently? If it's something you need, then unity8 or one of its pieces must depend on libpam-cgm (soon libpam-cgfs). If not, then we should figure

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

And thanks for testing that! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash Status in

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Honestly, I don't know. I'm not familiar with how we use cgroups, I just installed Xenial and the unity8-desktop-session-mir package, which is currently the recommended method to use Unity8 on a laptop... So, I can't answer your question :( -- You received this bug notification because you are

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

On Tue, 2016-01-26 at 18:09 +, Serge Hallyn wrote: > What file or dbus call is used to start the upstart job? Why > is upstart requiring cgroups? Is it something you want/need, > or is it being done inadvertently? We use the cgroups to track the pids inside a confined application. This way

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

** Branch linked: lp:~ted/ubuntu-app-launch/libpam-cgfs-lp1535058 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when launched

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

** Changed in: upstart (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: cgmanager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: ubuntu-app-launch (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => In Progress ** Changed in: ubuntu-app-launch (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Ted Gould (ted)

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

what do you mean? I can login to unity8 without issues, on a fresh xenial install + unity8-desktop-session-mir package. Is there anything else I can provide to help fix this bug? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Hm, maybe this is related. But login is hanging with: upstart: upstart-event-bridge main process (2252) terminated with status 1 upstart: upstart-event-bridge main process ended, respawning upstart: update-notifier-crash (/var/crash/_usr_bin_unity8-dash.1000.crash) main process (2300)

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Tried to reproduce this in a xenial vm, but in legacy unity things work fine, and 'apt-get install unity8' didn't give me a unity8 option at login. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

you need unity8-desktop-session-mir -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

On Fri, 2016-01-22 at 17:36 +, Serge Hallyn wrote: > So the next two questions would be: what is pid 2486 (and its > parent)? > What is its cgroup? The PID who is creating the group should be Upstart itself, or a helper. We are telling Upstart to do it using the "cgroup" field in the job

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

When I run it from cmdline there are no new lines added to the log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when launched

Re: [Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Thanks, that shows Jan 22 17:02:36 usertesting-Vostro-3550 cgmanager[588]: cgmanager:do_create_main: pid 2486 (uid 1000 gid 1000) may not create under /run/cgmanager/fs/freezer So the next two questions would be: what is pid 2486 (and its parent)? What is its cgroup? and, in the case where it

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@Serge: here's the log you requested http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/14598836/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

debug log with initctl set-env —global QT_LOGGING_RULES="qtmir.*.debug=true" added to unity8.conf file http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/14590994/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: ubuntu-app-launch (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

This must be an issue in ubuntu-app-launch (or something that is depending on). When this issue happens, qtmir just gets a "processFailed" event by u-a-l. Also, bypassing ubuntu-app-launch allows to run applications fine. ** Project changed: ubuntu-app-launch => ubuntu-app-launch (Ubuntu) **

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

It looks like Upstart isn't able to create cgroups on Xenial. We've started up the cgmanager before the starting of Upstart, but jobs that have the "cgroup" entry in their Upstart job configuration immediately go to failed without running their exec. We are using the "freezer" cgroup which seems

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

@ted, could you restart cgmanager with --debug, then show the debug output? (Assuming you're on systemd, add --debug to the cmdline in /lib/systemd/system/cgmanager.service, restart it, start an app, then show output of journalctl -u cgmanager) I suspect libpam-cgm will need to create the

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

and there are no application logs generated, i.e. no log for the app I'm trying to start -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

this is the log for unity8 when I try to run system-settings http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/14581497/ nothing interesting in unity8-dash.log no .crash files generated. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

same here, no logs in ~/.cache/upstart -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

ApplicationManager::onProcessFailed - appId= "com.ubuntu.terminal" This suggests the app crashes on startup. Can ypu please check if you get a crash file in /var/crash for it? ** Changed in: qtmir (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Changed in: unity8 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

another log, i also see "() QXcbConnection: Could not connect to display ()" ** Attachment added: "unity8.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity8/+bug/1535058/+attachment/4552672/+files/unity8.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

** Also affects: qtmir (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

there are no .crash files in /var/crash so.. the apps sort of load to a point, i can see the window with controls, the spinning circle animation and in some cases part of the UI, for ex the settings. if i launch the terminal i see the window opened but it closes before soon after. -- You

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: unity8 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu.

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1535058] Re: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash

same here, on a fresh setup (xenial 17Jan daily iso + unity8-desktop-session-mir package installed) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title:

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