Public bug reported: On a Ubuntu 24.04 install with Gnome, I have semi-regular crashes where my desktop environment starts hanging, until it crashes and I have to log in again. I attached an analysis of the last crash.
(Disclosure: The crash report was extracted by claude code) ```bash $ apport-unpack /var/crash/_usr_bin_gnome-shell.1000.crash /tmp/gnome-crash $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/Signal 6 $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/SignalName SIGABRT $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/Package gnome-shell 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.12 $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/DistroRelease Ubuntu 24.04 $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/Uname Linux 6.8.0-90-generic x86_64 $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/Date Fri Jan 16 23:12:26 2026 $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/CurrentDesktop ubuntu:GNOME $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/DisplayManager gdm3 ``` ```bash $ dpkg -l gnome-shell mutter libmutter-14-0 gjs libgjs0g | grep "^ii" ii gjs 1.80.2-1build2 amd64 Mozilla-based javascript bindings for the GNOME platform ii gnome-shell 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.12 amd64 graphical shell for the GNOME desktop ii libgjs0g:amd64 1.80.2-1build2 amd64 Mozilla-based javascript bindings for the GNOME platform ii libmutter-14-0:amd64 46.2-1ubuntu0.24.04.14 amd64 window manager library from the Mutter window manager ``` ```bash $ gnome-extensions list --enabled [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] ``` ```bash $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/JournalErrors | grep "JS ERROR" -A10 Jan 16 23:12:26 three-conifer gnome-shell[5448]: JS ERROR: TypeError: message.notification is null vfunc_map/<@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/calendar.js:904:17 vfunc_map@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/calendar.js:903:24 open@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/boxpointer.js:94:14 open@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/popupMenu.js:980:26 toggle@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/popupMenu.js:857:18 vfunc_event@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/panelMenu.js:142:23 @resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/init.js:21:20 ``` ```bash $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/StacktraceTop ??? () at /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 g_assertion_message_expr () at /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 ??? () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mutter-14/libmutter-clutter-14.so.0 ??? () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/mutter-14/libmutter-clutter-14.so.0 ??? () at /usr/lib/gnome-shell/libst-14.so ``` ```bash $ cat /tmp/gnome-crash/JournalErrors | grep -E "gnome-shell|ABRT" | head -5 Jan 16 23:12:35 three-conifer systemd[5131]: [email protected]: Main process exited, code=dumped, status=6/ABRT Jan 16 23:12:35 three-conifer systemd[5131]: [email protected]: Failed with result 'core-dump'. ``` ** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2138529 Title: gnome-shell crashes with SIGABRT through notification/calendar panel To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/2138529/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
