A workaround for the Wayland sessions is to right-click on the file and select "Open with X" where X is the default app or "Open with Other Application".
I hope this helps a bit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1754169 Title: [Bionic] [wayland] many gnome applications exit or crash when a file is opened from within To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mutter/+bug/1754169/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs