Rachel, no need to switch to Mac to avoid this problem. What I ended up doing was this:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kubuntu-ppa/backports $ sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade $ sudo apt install kubuntu-desktop -- Daniel Wilches On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 4:21 AM, Rachel Greenham <1724...@bugs.launchpad.net > wrote: > Well, my bug #1756036 just got (automatically-i-think) marked as a > duplicate of this one, and I'm on 18.04 (gnome-shell 3.27.92-0ubuntu1) > So that's one, Daniel. ;-) I'd been getting this on some mornings, but > the bug report was getting rejected because of outdated packages until > this morning. Interestingly it doesn't seem to happen again later in the > day, so, as noted before, length-of-sleep may be a factor. > > I reported a lot on these bugs in 17.10, until I eventually gave up and > just used my (half-the-speed) mac for a while. Freshly-installed 18.04 > and tried again, and I *am* having far less trouble. When it does go > wrong, it "fails better", in that it seems to recover reasonably well > and leave me with a working session, even if there are a couple of side- > effects (eg: having both dash-to-dock and the dash in > activities/applications) which clear on an orderly logout/login. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1724439 > > Title: > gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in meta_window_get_monitor() from > ffi_call_unix64() from ffi_call() from gjs_invoke_c_function() from > function_call() > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/mutter/+bug/1724439/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1724439 Title: gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in meta_window_get_monitor() from ffi_call_unix64() from ffi_call() from gjs_invoke_c_function() from function_call() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mutter/+bug/1724439/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
