The result of this was the watchdog would see the crashes and reboot the device:-
Sep 21 17:29:43 ubuntu-phablet session-watchdog: 'mediascanner-2.0' (instance '') hit respawn limit - asking logind to reboot To disable mediascanner as a workaround:- echo manual >> ~/.config/upstart/mediascanner-2.0.override -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1498080 Title: mediascanner in a crash loop To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mediascanner/+bug/1498080/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
