Public bug reported: The fan and cpu is very active during this event, thousands of assertions reported. Syslog case attached.
lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS Release: 18.04 apt-cache policy gnome-software gnome-software: Installed: 3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.3 Candidate: 3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.3 Version table: *** 3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.3 500 500 http://ftp.acc.umu.se/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3.28.1-0ubuntu4 500 500 http://ftp.acc.umu.se/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 Package apt-cache policy gnome-shell gnome-shell: Installed: 3.28.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Candidate: 3.28.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Version table: *** 3.28.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 500 500 http://ftp.acc.umu.se/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3.28.1-0ubuntu2 500 500 http://ftp.acc.umu.se/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 Packages uname -a Linux computer 4.15.0-34-generic #37-Ubuntu SMP Mon Aug 27 15:21:48 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux gnome-shell --version GNOME Shell 3.28.3 Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: json_object_has_member: assertion 'member_name != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: g_strsplit: assertion 'string != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: g_strv_length: assertion 'str_array != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: json_object_has_member: assertion 'member_name != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: g_strsplit: assertion 'string != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: g_strv_length: assertion 'str_array != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: json_object_has_member: assertion 'member_name != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: g_strsplit: assertion 'string != NULL' failed ** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Attachment added: "syslog-gnome-software-error" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1795109/+attachment/5194329/+files/syslog-gnome-software.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1795109 Title: gnome-software spams syslog with assertion errors for != NULL Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The fan and cpu is very active during this event, thousands of assertions reported. Syslog case attached. lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS Release: 18.04 apt-cache policy gnome-software gnome-software: Installed: 3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.3 Candidate: 3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.3 Version table: *** 3.28.1-0ubuntu4.18.04.3 500 500 http://ftp.acc.umu.se/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3.28.1-0ubuntu4 500 500 http://ftp.acc.umu.se/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 Package apt-cache policy gnome-shell gnome-shell: Installed: 3.28.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Candidate: 3.28.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 Version table: *** 3.28.3-0ubuntu0.18.04.2 500 500 http://ftp.acc.umu.se/ubuntu bionic-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3.28.1-0ubuntu2 500 500 http://ftp.acc.umu.se/ubuntu bionic/main amd64 Packages uname -a Linux computer 4.15.0-34-generic #37-Ubuntu SMP Mon Aug 27 15:21:48 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux gnome-shell --version GNOME Shell 3.28.3 Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: json_object_has_member: assertion 'member_name != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: g_strsplit: assertion 'string != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: g_strv_length: assertion 'str_array != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: json_object_has_member: assertion 'member_name != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: g_strsplit: assertion 'string != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: g_strv_length: assertion 'str_array != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: json_object_has_member: assertion 'member_name != NULL' failed Sep 29 06:58:01 computer gnome-software[2694]: g_strsplit: assertion 'string != NULL' failed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1795109/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp