User logged out using Applications Dash, flipping between 'Frequent' and 'All'
This issue relates to the Dash or Applications dashboard. Using the mouse to click on 'Frequent' or 'All' (i.e. toggling between the two), user is randomly logged out of the shell. Extensions were all disabled.
This is not the first development VM to suffer this problem. Machine in question is as follows:
Machine built 11 March, Debian 9.8 DVD. Debian desktop environment + Gnome + system utilities - were the only installation options chosen.
Login is to Gnome on Wayland.
~$ gnome-shell --version
GNOME Shell 3.30.2
We're deliberating targeting buster.
apt sources:
deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian/ buster main
deb-src http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian/ buster main
deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates main contrib
deb-src http://security.debian.org/debian-security buster/updates main contrib
'# stretch-updates, previously known as 'volatile'
deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian/ buster-updates main contrib
deb-src http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian/ buster-updates main contrib
~$ uname -a
Linux debgnome04 4.19.0-2-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.19.16-1 (2019-01-17) x86_64 GNU/Linux
~$ lscpu
Architecture: x86_64
CPU op-mode(s): 32-bit, 64-bit
Byte Order: Little Endian
Address sizes: 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
CPU(s): 4
On-line CPU(s) list: 0-3
Thread(s) per core: 1
Core(s) per socket: 1
Socket(s): 4
NUMA node(s): 1
Vendor ID: GenuineIntel
CPU family: 6
Model: 6
Model name: QEMU Virtual CPU version 2.5+
Stepping: 3
CPU MHz: 3491.912
BogoMIPS: 6983.82
Virtualization: VT-x
Hypervisor vendor: KVM
Virtualization type: full
L1d cache: 32K
L1i cache: 32K
L2 cache: 4096K
L3 cache: 16384K
NUMA node0 CPU(s): 0-3
Flags: fpu de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx lm rep_good nopl xtopology cpuid tsc_known_freq pni vmx cx16 x2apic hypervisor lahf_lm cpuid_fault pti tpr_shadow vnmi flexpriority ept vpid ept_ad
~$ env
SHELL=/bin/bash
SESSION_MANAGER=local/debgnome04:@/tmp/.ICE-unix/1963,unix/debgnome04:/tmp/.ICE-unix/1963
QT_ACCESSIBILITY=1
COLORTERM=truecolor
XDG_MENU_PREFIX=gnome-
GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID=this-is-deprecated
LANGUAGE=en_AU:en
SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/run/user/1000/keyring/ssh
DESKTOP_SESSION=gnome
GTK_MODULES=gail:atk-bridge
XDG_SEAT=seat0
PWD=/home/xxx
XDG_SESSION_DESKTOP=gnome
LOGNAME=xxx
XDG_SESSION_TYPE=wayland
GJS_DEBUG_TOPICS=JS ERROR;JS LOG
GDM_LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
HOME=/home/xxx
USERNAME=xxx
LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
LS_COLORS=rs=0:di=01;34:ln=01;36:mh=00:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=40;31;01:mi=00:su=37;41:sg=30;43:ca=30;41:tw=30;42:ow=34;42:st=37;44:ex=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.arc=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lha=01;31:*.lz4=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.lzma=01;31:*.tlz=01;31:*.txz=01;31:*.tzo=01;31:*.t7z=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.dz=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.lrz=01;31:*.lz=01;31:*.lzo=01;31:*.xz=01;31:*.zst=01;31:*.tzst=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.bz=01;31:*.tbz=01;31:*.tbz2=01;31:*.tz=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.war=01;31:*.ear=01;31:*.sar=01;31:*.rar=01;31:*.alz=01;31:*.ace=01;31:*.zoo=01;31:*.cpio=01;31:*.7z=01;31:*.rz=01;31:*.cab=01;31:*.wim=01;31:*.swm=01;31:*.dwm=01;31:*.esd=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.mjpg=01;35:*.mjpeg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.svg=01;35:*.svgz=01;35:*.mng=01;35:*.pcx=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.m2v=01;35:*.mkv=01;35:*.webm=01;35:*.ogm=01;35:*.mp4=01;35:*.m4v=01;35:*.mp4v=01;35:*.vob=01;35:*.qt=01;35:*.nuv=01;35:*.wmv=01;35:*.asf=01;35:*.rm=01;35:*.rmvb=01;35:*.flc=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.flv=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.yuv=01;35:*.cgm=01;35:*.emf=01;35:*.ogv=01;35:*.ogx=01;35:*.aac=00;36:*.au=00;36:*.flac=00;36:*.m4a=00;36:*.mid=00;36:*.midi=00;36:*.mka=00;36:*.mp3=00;36:*.mpc=00;36:*.ogg=00;36:*.ra=00;36:*.wav=00;36:*.oga=00;36:*.opus=00;36:*.spx=00;36:*.xspf=00;36:
XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=GNOME
VTE_VERSION=5402
WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-0
GNOME_TERMINAL_SCREEN=/org/gnome/Terminal/screen/c310f827_aeca_4f7d_a6c3_3612418e3b28
GJS_DEBUG_OUTPUT=stderr
XDG_SESSION_CLASS=user
TERM=xterm-256color
USER=xxx
GNOME_TERMINAL_SERVICE=:1.130
DISPLAY=:0
SHLVL=1
XDG_VTNR=2
XDG_SESSION_ID=4
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/1000
PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/games:/usr/games
GDMSESSION=gnome
DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:path=/run/user/1000/bus
_=/usr/bin/env
Edited by Andre Klapper