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SkipFlip (skipflip44) wrote : Re: [Bug 1748989] Re: gparted does not start

I cannot get xorg to work on my laptop, therefore wayland

sorry for the duplicate.

Klaas.

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Onderwerp: [Bug 1748989] Re: gparted does not start

*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1726545 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1726545
Bug #1726545 “Gparted not working in Wayland Ubuntu” : Bugs : gparted package : Ubuntu<https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1726545>
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Some apps seem to have problems under Wayland in the new Ubuntu 17.10. Among them, gParted, which is quite a necessary piece of software, without any other capable enough option. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: gparted 0.28.1-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Mon Oct 23 22:09:57 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 20...

Ubuntu have decided to set xorg session as the default, as wayland is
not yet mature enough.

There is a few similar reports against gparted, but not only; see
lp:1726545 for example.

** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1726545
   Gparted not working in Wayland Ubuntu

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Title:
  gparted does not start

Status in gparted package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Gparted asks for a password, it is entered and then gparted dispears

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
  Package: gparted 0.30.0-3ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-32.35-generic 4.13.13
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-32-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.8-0ubuntu8
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Mon Feb 12 21:33:19 2018
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-02-04 (8 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180201)
  SourcePackage: gparted
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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