Hi Yang,

> So, what does this mean?

This means that you are using Chromium in XWayland mode.

> Why can't this be the default way chromium starts?

Because upstream decided that using the Ozone Wayland back-end when on Wayland
was stable enough to make default.

You can still use the X11 back-end by passing that flag to Chromium or by
running a X11 desktop session.

> What changed that led my chromium to behave as it does now?

I do not know.

Am 05/11/2025 um 06:42 schrieb [email protected]:
> Hi, Nathan,
> 
> > chromium --ozone-platform=x11  
> 
> Yes, this solves my problem.
> 
> So, what does this mean?  Why can't this be the default way chromium
> starts?  What changed that led my chromium to behave as it does now?
> 
> Sincerely,
> Yang-Sheng Tzeng
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> On Friday, October 31st, 2025 at 5:05 AM, Nathan Teodosio
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Thanks for the output, now it's correct.
> > 
> > Can you please try
> > 
> > chromium --ozone-platform=x11
> > 
> > and see if the problem persists?
> > 
> > ** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu)
> > Status: Incomplete => New
> > 
> > 
> > ** Description changed:
> > 
> > In youtube, I often scroll down the matrix of videos, open those I'm
> > interested in in new tabs, then after a while, view those new tabs one
> > by one.
> > 
> > Since over a month ago, when opening youtube videos as new tabs,
> > Chromium browser crashes, and exits me out of Ubuntu to the point I need
> > to log in again.
> > 
> > I am running Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS, codename jammy, and Chromium browser
> > version 141.0.7390.54 (although problem was already present before the
> > most recent auto-update).
> > +
> > + The tail of the log says:
> > +
> > + [23279:23279:1030/191128.494370:INFO:CONSOLE:0] "The resource
> > https://i.ytimg.com/generate_204 was preloaded using link preload but not
> > used within a few seconds from the window's load event. Please make sure it
> > has an appropriate `as` value and it is preloaded intentionally.", source:
> > https://www.youtube.com/ (0)
> > + Gdk-Message: 19:11:29.404: Error reading events from display: Broken pipe
> > 
> > --
> > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> > report.
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2127042
> > 
> > Title:
> > Chromium crashes when I open a youtube video as new tab
> > 
> > Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu:
> > New
> > 
> > Bug description:
> > In youtube, I often scroll down the matrix of videos, open those I'm
> > interested in in new tabs, then after a while, view those new tabs one
> > by one.
> > 
> > Since over a month ago, when opening youtube videos as new tabs,
> > Chromium browser crashes, and exits me out of Ubuntu to the point I
> > need to log in again.
> > 
> > I am running Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS, codename jammy, and Chromium browser
> > version 141.0.7390.54 (although problem was already present before the
> > most recent auto-update).
> > 
> > The tail of the log says:
> > 
> > [23279:23279:1030/191128.494370:INFO:CONSOLE:0] "The resource
> > https://i.ytimg.com/generate_204 was preloaded using link preload but not
> > used within a few seconds from the window's load event. Please make sure it
> > has an appropriate `as` value and it is preloaded intentionally.", source:
> > https://www.youtube.com/ (0) Gdk-Message: 19:11:29.404: Error reading
> > events from display: Broken pipe
> > 
> > To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/2127042/+subscriptions
> >  
>

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