Hi, solved it. Used dconf-editor, went to org/gnome/terminal Right click on terminal and click on reset recursively and approve. that sorted it. Thanks koli
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808460 Title: terminal shuts down automatically on startup Status in gnome-terminal package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: terminal shuts down immediately on startup. This started happening after the latest update. Really annoying, had to use konsole to report this bug. I also remove .bashrc but did not rectify it. Thanks Sokol ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gnome-terminal 3.28.2-1ubuntu1~18.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-42.45-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-42-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Fri Dec 14 14:14:56 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-07-04 (162 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426) SourcePackage: gnome-terminal UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-terminal/+bug/1808460/+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