[Bug 1909946] Re: Gnome Wayland session starts, then quits.

2021-01-07 Thread Daniel van Vugt
The closed status is implicit. There are a few different Status values that Launchpad treats as "closed" so I will set one... ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1909946] Re: Gnome Wayland session starts, then quits.

2021-01-07 Thread Stephen Allen
Damn doesn't seem to be a close or delete option. Daniel could you please do the honours? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1909946 Title: Gnome Wayland session starts, then quits. To

[Bug 1909946] Re: Gnome Wayland session starts, then quits.

2021-01-07 Thread Stephen Allen
Daniel I was pretty sure that the problem existed in my home directory. So, rather than go through all the gnome gnome settings one by one, with subsequent reboots, I cleaned out my home directory of all gnome specific settings at once this am, and rebooted and problem is gone - I'm now in

[Bug 1909946] Re: Gnome Wayland session starts, then quits.

2021-01-05 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Thanks for the log. This suggests gnome-shell died because Xorg or Xwayland had already died: Jan 04 12:21:10 stephen-desktop gnome-shell[83433]: gnome-shell: Fatal IO error 11 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server :0. So please: 1. Delete all existing files from /var/crash/ 2.

[Bug 1909946] Re: Gnome Wayland session starts, then quits.

2021-01-04 Thread Stephen Allen
Regarding Item #3: Didn't know /var/crash existed, thanks for the heads up with the article too. I browsed /var/crash, there are quite a few files (18) from yesterday and today. Now none dated Jan 04 matched XWayland, however 2 from yesterday. The more recent ones (Jan 04) mention 'Blueman

[Bug 1909946] Re: Gnome Wayland session starts, then quits.

2021-01-04 Thread Stephen Allen
Thanks Daniel, yes I meant a crash, just different wording. OK Attached is the file with all extensions disabled. If I'm reading the file correctly it seems to be a snap issue with an app not autostarting? Anyway lots of errors but when I scrolled down to the bottom showing the most recent boot

[Bug 1909946] Re: Gnome Wayland session starts, then quits.

2021-01-04 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Sessions generally can't quit themselves so this is probably a crash. Please: 1. Uninstall any gnome-shell extensions you might have added, because extensions are the most common cause of bugs. 2. Next time the problem happens, reboot immediately and then run: journalctl -b-1 > prevboot.txt