Updated. Which log? The command line output is in the description, the backtrace is in comment #4. nautilus doesn't appear to write to /var/log.
** Description changed: - When calling nautilus with the --no-desktop flag in Ubuntu 16.10, the - existing desktop crashes with the following error: + When calling nautilus with the --no-desktop flag in Ubuntu 16.10 while + it is already running, the existing desktop stops responding. All icons + disappear, and the desktop doesn't react to mouse input. + + nautilus throws the following error: (nautilus:3723): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_dbus_interface_skeleton_unexport: assertion 'interface_->priv->connections != NULL' failed (nautilus:3723): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_dbus_interface_skeleton_unexport: assertion 'interface_->priv->connections != NULL' failed This is relevant since e.g. the Dropbox indicator calls nautilus this way, resulting in the desktop crashing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1633826 Title: nautilus desktop crashes when called with --no-desktop Status in nautilus package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in nautilus-dropbox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: When calling nautilus with the --no-desktop flag in Ubuntu 16.10 while it is already running, the existing desktop stops responding. All icons disappear, and the desktop doesn't react to mouse input. nautilus throws the following error: (nautilus:3723): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_dbus_interface_skeleton_unexport: assertion 'interface_->priv->connections != NULL' failed (nautilus:3723): GLib-GIO-CRITICAL **: g_dbus_interface_skeleton_unexport: assertion 'interface_->priv->connections != NULL' failed This is relevant since e.g. the Dropbox indicator calls nautilus this way, resulting in the desktop crashing. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1633826/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
