gnome-shell-perf-tool crashed with FileNotFoundError in _execute_child(): [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/${libdir}/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-perf-helper'

[Paolo Astengo]

called from terminal

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gnome-shell 3.25.90-0ubuntu0~artful4 [origin: LP-PPA-gnome3-team-gnome3-staging]
Uname: Linux 4.12.8-041208-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.6-0ubuntu6
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Mon Aug 21 23:04:25 2017
DisplayManager: gdm3
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-shell-perf-tool
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-20 (458 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.6
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/gnome-shell-perf-tool
Python3Details: /usr/bin/python3.6 Python 3.6.2
PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gnome-shell-perf-tool']
PythonDetails: /usr/bin/python2.7 Python 2.7.13+
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
Title: gnome-shell-perf-tool crashed with FileNotFoundError in _execute_child(): [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/${libdir}/gnome-shell/gnome-shell-perf-helper'
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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