gnome-shell crashes when opening Chrome
Affected version
Fedora 31 gnome-shell-3.34.3-1.fc31.x86_64 both XOrg and Wayland fail but I use XOrg almost all the time
Bug summary
gnome-shell crashes when opening chrome. Chrome was closed with Alt-F X when several browser windows were open.
Steps to reproduce
- Work on laptop for several hours or days and having several Chrome browser windows open.
- Close the browser windows with Alt-F then x
- logout and/or reboot
- login
- open chrome
What happened
The browser windows start to open, are slightly misshapen, and gnome hangs, having crashed
What did you expect to happen
The browser windows open so they can be used and gnome continues to behave normally
Relevant logs, screenshots, screencasts etc.
This was reported to Fedora in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1786323 The system journal and coredump are attached to the bugzilla. The failure occurs even when extensions are disabled in the Tweak Tool.