Unless gedit is installed, "Appearance" causes control center to crash
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Low
|
Gunnar Hjalmarsson | ||
Impish |
Won't Fix
|
Low
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Ubuntu 21.10. Gedit not installed from deb (I use a Flatpak version).
Steps to reproduce:
- sudo apt remove gedit
- sudo apt autoremove
- gnome-control-
Expected: control center opens with Appearance tab shown
Experienced: nothing happens, log in terminal:
(gnome-
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.10
Package: gnome-control-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.13.0-19-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu70
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckR
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sun Oct 17 21:57:23 2021
InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-06-30 (109 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo" - Release amd64 (20210420)
SourcePackage: gnome-control-
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to impish on 2021-10-15 (1 days ago)
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu Impish): | |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
status: | New → Triaged |
This is due to Allow-tweaking- some-settings- for-Ubuntu- Dock.patch. Making g-c-c depend on gedit-common is one way to fix it. (AFAIU gedit itself does not need to be installed.)