not that we should let this (bug report) thread descend into KDE advocacy but I did actually try that, last time around. I'm afraid I couldn't get the hang of it, and then plasma went all weird on me, like the plasma background not filling the screen kind of weird. But I did try it. :-) Used to use KDE back in the day.
-- Rachel On 15/03/18 13:39, dwilches wrote: > > > 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 the bug report was getting rejected because of outdated packages until 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 Bugs, which is subscribed to 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 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs