Ubuntu 17.04 webbrowser-app 0.23+17.04.20170321-0ubuntu1 Intel HD Graphics When I start the webbrowser-app, the whole system freezes (sometimes the mouse works) and I have to restart. See enclosed screen shot.
See also bug #1306617, #1645029 and #1707354 ** Attachment added: "DSC03019.JPG" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webbrowser-app/+bug/1550893/+attachment/4939101/+files/DSC03019.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to webbrowser-app in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1550893 Title: system freezes when starting /usr/bin/webbrowser-app on 14.04 Status in webbrowser-app package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: When I start application "webbrowser-app" from unity on a standard Ubuntu/Unity system, thewebbrowser window opens with the google page, then the system freezes except that I can move the mouse. No mouse click is active, unable to do anything else. I must reboot the computer. The ALT SYSREQ R-S-E-I-U-B reacts at step "B" Parameters: lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS Release: 14.04 The system is up-to-udate, and standard with many (standard) packages installed. Step to reproduce: ------------------------- Inside of a Unity shortcut .desktop file like the firefox one: ~/.local/share/applications/firefox.desktop Create a new entry like: [uwb Shortcut Group] Name=Navigateur Web Ubuntu Exec=/usr/bin/webbrowser-app and add the "uwb" in the line "X-Ayatana-Desktop-Shortcuts" Save it. Now please use the Unity / Firefox Icon, and in the menu, select this new entry "Navigateur Web Ubuntu". The system freeze occurs and you cannot do anything else than moving your mouse. What should do: --------------------- The application should be usable and running. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: webbrowser-app 0.23+14.04.20140428-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-51.58~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt13 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-51-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sun Feb 28 10:18:26 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-07 (82 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64+mac (20150805) SourcePackage: webbrowser-app UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webbrowser-app/+bug/1550893/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
