Can't open gnome terminal
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) |
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Undecided
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Bug Description
Selecting gnome terminal after search(winkey->type "term"->select Terminal), results in loading terminal for a few seconds and simply disappearing of the loading indication from the title bar.
Nothing else happens. No error and no terminal shown.
This behavior appeared after upgrade to 17.04
I don't have such a problem when opening MATE Terminal.
Also when I run "gnome-terminal" in the mate terminal it outputs this:
"Error constructing proxy for org.gnome.
>> lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 17.04
Release: 17.04
>> apt-cache policy gnome-terminal
gnome-terminal:
Installed: 3.20.2-1ubuntu8
Candidate: 3.20.2-1ubuntu8
Version table:
*** 3.20.2-1ubuntu8 500
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04
Package: gnome-terminal 3.20.2-1ubuntu8
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-21-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.4-0ubuntu4.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Tue May 30 17:15:09 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-17 (713 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to zesty on 2017-04-17 (42 days ago)
tags: |
added: artful removed: zesty |
I managed to start the gnome-terminal via this command: "dbus-launch gnome-terminal"
It outputs this error tho: "WARNING **: Couldn't register with accessibility bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken."
I also managed to start it with: "sudo gnome-terminal" without any errors.
Before that I tried "locale-gen" and "sudo localectl set-locale LANG="en_US.UTF-8"" as mentioned in similar forum posts but they don't seem to help in this case.