Bug#968209: gnome-shell crashes randomly when closing evince

Simon McVittie smcv at debian.org
Wed Aug 19 08:22:04 BST 2020


Control: retitle -1 gnome-shell: crashes randomly when closing evince with gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste enabled
Control: reassign -1 gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste 3.30.2-1
Control: affects -1 gnome-shell

On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 at 22:18:19 -0400, Benedikt Ahrens wrote:
> Upon removal of
> 
> gnome-shell-extensions-gpaste/stable,stable 3.30.2-1 all
> 
> the crashes have ceased. I also have the impression that the crashes
> started at about the same time as the installation of this package.

I think this would be better tracked as a bug in that extension, then.
Extensions have complete control over the code executing in Shell, so if
an extension causes crashes, there's nothing that Shell can do about it.

    smcv



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