Thank you for your bug report, that seems to be reported upstream on https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=742469 and they suggest using the command "gedit --wait --new-window" instead
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #742469 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=742469 ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Also affects: gedit via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=742469 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636406 Title: UnknownMethod DescribeAll To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/1636406/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs