Public bug reported: Since my upgrade from 19.10 to 20.04 on every start a _new_ /snap/chromium/[digit]/bin/chromium.launcher instance is launched and never-ending. It spawns a "sleep 60" child process.
Five time starting (and stopping!) chromium = 5 processes 2823981 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832707 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2824647 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2831803 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2825134 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2831953 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2825521 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832057 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2832767 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832771 ? S 0:00 \_ sleep 60 The sleep 60 clearly indicates a problem in the check_current_symlink() function. ** Affects: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: focal packaging ** Description changed: Since my upgrade from 19.10 to 20.04 on every start a _new_ /snap/chromium/[digit]/bin/chromium.launcher instance is launched and never-ending. It spawns a "sleep 60" child process. - Five time starting chromium = 5 processes + Five time starting (and stopping!) chromium = 5 processes 2823981 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832707 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2824647 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2831803 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2825134 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2831953 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2825521 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832057 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2832767 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832771 ? S 0:00 \_ sleep 60 The sleep 60 clearly indicates a problem in the check_current_symlink() function. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1874973 Title: New, never-ending chromium.launcher process on every chromium start since [Focal 20.04/Snap] due to check_current_symlink() Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Since my upgrade from 19.10 to 20.04 on every start a _new_ /snap/chromium/[digit]/bin/chromium.launcher instance is launched and never-ending. It spawns a "sleep 60" child process. Five time starting (and stopping!) chromium = 5 processes 2823981 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832707 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2824647 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2831803 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2825134 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2831953 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2825521 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832057 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2832767 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832771 ? S 0:00 \_ sleep 60 The sleep 60 clearly indicates a problem in the check_current_symlink() function. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chromium-browser/+bug/1874973/+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