I find that Gnome crashes frequently when using Google Chrome, as well as when I'm undertaking computation-heavy tasks (statistical analysis, etc.)
Log output: INFO: task gnome-shell:1491 blocked for more than 120 seconds. Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.Shell.desktop CRITICAL: Unable to create a DBus proxy for GnomeScreensaver: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.gnome.ScreenSaver: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Process org.gnome.ScreenSaver exited with status 1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1580605 Title: gnome-shell crashes often Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I don't have full stacktrace right now unfortunately but gnome-shell appears to be crashing a lot for me. I am running it with multiple monitors and it crashes with following errors: [58566.199387] gnome-shell[11622]: segfault at e8 ip 00007f577582c582 sp 00007ffc18448048 error 4 in libgdk-3.so.0.1800.9[7f57757ef000+d4000] ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: gnome-shell 3.18.4-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.39-generic 4.4.8 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-22-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zcommon znvpair zavl ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Wed May 11 09:16:52 2016 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-04-17 (23 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Beta amd64 (20160416) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/zsh SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1580605/+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
