I've tracked it down to this indicator-datetime landing:
https://requests.ci-train.ubuntu.com/#/ticket/893
Downgrading indicator-datetime to the version below (or simply stopping it before following the repro steps above) prevents the freeze.
https://launchpad.net/~ci-train-ppa-service/+archive/ubuntu/stable-phone-overlay/+sourcepub/5495431/+listing-archive-extra
I've tracked it down to this indicator-datetime landing:
https:/ /requests. ci-train. ubuntu. com/#/ticket/ 893
Downgrading indicator-datetime to the version below (or simply stopping it before following the repro steps above) prevents the freeze.
https:/ /launchpad. net/~ci- train-ppa- service/ +archive/ ubuntu/ stable- phone-overlay/ +sourcepub/ 5495431/ +listing- archive- extra