Public bug reported:
Trying to launch a app from terminal that does not contains a "Icon"
etry on it desktop file causes the shell to crash.
How to test
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* Create a desktop entry without the icon entry (something like that):
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Sync Monitor
Comment=Ask for online account authentication if the token expires
Exec=/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/sync-monitor/sync-monitor-helper %u
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Version=1.0
X-Ubuntu-Gettext-Domain=sync-monitor
* try to launch it from terminal or url launch:
/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/sync-monitor/sync-monitor-helper
--desktop-file-hint=/usr/share/applications/sync-monitor-helper.desktop
Expected
========
App appears
Current
=======
Shell crashes and go back to login screen.
** Affects: unity8 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1617348
Title:
unity shell is crashing for apps without icon
Status in unity8 package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
Trying to launch a app from terminal that does not contains a "Icon"
etry on it desktop file causes the shell to crash.
How to test
===========
* Create a desktop entry without the icon entry (something like that):
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Sync Monitor
Comment=Ask for online account authentication if the token expires
Exec=/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/sync-monitor/sync-monitor-helper %u
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Version=1.0
X-Ubuntu-Gettext-Domain=sync-monitor
* try to launch it from terminal or url launch:
/usr/lib/arm-linux-gnueabihf/sync-monitor/sync-monitor-helper
--desktop-file-hint=/usr/share/applications/sync-monitor-helper.desktop
Expected
========
App appears
Current
=======
Shell crashes and go back to login screen.
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