Activity log for bug #1874973

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2020-04-25 06:46:45 Benjamin Schmid bug added bug
2020-04-25 06:50:11 Benjamin Schmid description Since my upgrade from 19.10 to 20.04 on every start a _new_ /snap/chromium/[digit]/bin/chromium.launcher instance is launched and never-ending. It spawns a "sleep 60" child process. Five time starting chromium = 5 processes 2823981 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832707 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2824647 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2831803 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2825134 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2831953 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2825521 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832057 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2832767 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832771 ? S 0:00 \_ sleep 60 The sleep 60 clearly indicates a problem in the check_current_symlink() function. Since my upgrade from 19.10 to 20.04 on every start a _new_ /snap/chromium/[digit]/bin/chromium.launcher instance is launched and never-ending. It spawns a "sleep 60" child process. Five time starting (and stopping!) chromium = 5 processes 2823981 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832707 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2824647 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2831803 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2825134 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2831953 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2825521 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832057 ? S 0:00 | \_ sleep 60 2832767 ? S 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /snap/chromium/1119/bin/chromium.launcher 2832771 ? S 0:00 \_ sleep 60 The sleep 60 clearly indicates a problem in the check_current_symlink() function.
2020-04-27 12:29:26 Olivier Tilloy marked as duplicate 1864901
2020-04-29 15:32:43 Launchpad Janitor chromium-browser (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed