I still have this (or very similar) bug on Ubuntu 20.04.6 at March 2024. Researching it.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/58171 Title: Connection to ICE-unix/.. socket times out so programs take minutes to start Status in gnome-session package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Sometimes X11 programs take ages to start, there is no CPU activity and the programs seem to wait for something. Same affected programs are gthumb, openoffice, totem, but e.g. firefox is not affected. The behaviour does not always occur, but if, then it happens for all programs. Here's a strace from gthumb: [0] nokile:~$ strace -o log gthumb [ Nothing happens for about 5 minutes ] [1]+ Stopped strace -o log gthumb [148] nokile:~$ bg [1]+ strace -o log gthumb & [0] nokile:~$ tail log chmod("/home/nikratio/.gnome2_private/", 0700) = 0 mkdir("/home/nikratio/.gnome2/accels", 0700) = -1 EEXIST (File exists) socket(PF_FILE, SOCK_STREAM, 0) = 10 uname({sys="Linux", node="nokile", ...}) = 0 connect(10, {sa_family=AF_FILE, path="/tmp/.ICE-unix/5122"}, 21) = 0 fcntl64(10, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) = 0 write(10, "\0\1\0\0\0\0\0\0", 8) = 8 read(10, 0x8118548, 8) = ? ERESTARTSYS (To be restarted) --- SIGCONT (Continued) @ 0 (0) --- To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/58171/+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
