We do have a sleep 2 in the upstart job already, it might not necessarily be enough:
cat /usr/share/upstart/sessions/maliit-server.conf description "Maliit OSK Server" author "Ricardo Mendoza <ri...@ubuntu.com>" # nowadays, maliit-server needs to start *after* unity8, or it crashes while # trying to poke geometry start on started unity8 stop on stopping unity8 # needed to fix lp:1233550 env QML_BAD_GUI_RENDER_LOOP=1 respawn pre-start script sleep 2 end script exec maliit-server Adding bugjob to qtubuntu as well to see if there's a better way to fail without crashing in abort (so we don't generate a crash report). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1240793 Title: maliit-server crashes when starting because qtubuntu cannot create the application instance To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qtubuntu/+bug/1240793/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs