I have the exact same problem, the problem is in having zsh as shell, while tilda expects bash. See Bug #367276, of which this is most likely a duplicate.
** Changed in: tilda (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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tilda segfaults on first run
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/599284
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