Public bug reported: The gnome-shell crashes when the "Use user-defined custom XKB types" option is enabled using gnome-tweaks, without the possibility to login again.
You can find the flag under Keyboards > Additional Options > Miscellaneous options. To restore the system in a working state, run: "gsettings reset org.gnome.desktop.input-sources xkb-options" The problem should be fixed in the main branch: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/-/merge_requests/4677 ------ ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 25.10 Package: gnome-shell 49.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.17.0-5.5-generic 6.17.0-rc7 Uname: Linux 6.17.0-5-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 8 12:25:25 2025 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-10-03 (5 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" - Beta amd64 (20250917.2) ProcEnviron: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/usr/bin/fish TERM=alacritty XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 49.0-2ubuntu5 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug questing wayland-session ** Description changed: The gnome-shell crashes when the "Use user-defined custom XKB types" option is enabled using gnome-tweaks, without the possibility to login again. You can find the flag under Keyboards > Additional Options > Miscellaneous options. To restore the system in a working state, run: "gsettings reset org.gnome.desktop.input-sources xkb-options" The problem should be fixed in the main branch: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/-/merge_requests/4677 ------ - Release: 25.10 gnome-shell: 49.0-1ubuntu1 mutter: 49.0-2ubuntu5 gnome-tweaks: 46.1-1 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 25.10 Package: gnome-shell 49.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.17.0-5.5-generic 6.17.0-rc7 Uname: Linux 6.17.0-5-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 8 12:25:25 2025 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-10-03 (5 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" - Beta amd64 (20250917.2) ProcEnviron: - LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 - PATH=(custom, no user) - SHELL=/usr/bin/fish - TERM=alacritty - XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> + LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 + PATH=(custom, no user) + SHELL=/usr/bin/fish + TERM=alacritty + XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 49.0-2ubuntu5 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Description changed: The gnome-shell crashes when the "Use user-defined custom XKB types" option is enabled using gnome-tweaks, without the possibility to login again. You can find the flag under Keyboards > Additional Options > Miscellaneous options. To restore the system in a working state, run: "gsettings reset org.gnome.desktop.input-sources xkb-options" The problem should be fixed in the main branch: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/-/merge_requests/4677 ------ - - gnome-shell: 49.0-1ubuntu1 - mutter: 49.0-2ubuntu5 - gnome-tweaks: 46.1-1 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 25.10 Package: gnome-shell 49.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.17.0-5.5-generic 6.17.0-rc7 Uname: Linux 6.17.0-5-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 8 12:25:25 2025 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-10-03 (5 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" - Beta amd64 (20250917.2) ProcEnviron: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/usr/bin/fish TERM=alacritty XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 49.0-2ubuntu5 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) -- 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/2127077 Title: GNOME shell crashes when enabling user-defined custom XKB types on Ubuntu 25.10 beta Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The gnome-shell crashes when the "Use user-defined custom XKB types" option is enabled using gnome-tweaks, without the possibility to login again. You can find the flag under Keyboards > Additional Options > Miscellaneous options. To restore the system in a working state, run: "gsettings reset org.gnome.desktop.input-sources xkb-options" The problem should be fixed in the main branch: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/mutter/-/merge_requests/4677 ------ ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 25.10 Package: gnome-shell 49.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.17.0-5.5-generic 6.17.0-rc7 Uname: Linux 6.17.0-5-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Wed Oct 8 12:25:25 2025 DisplayManager: gdm3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2025-10-03 (5 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka" - Beta amd64 (20250917.2) ProcEnviron: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8 PATH=(custom, no user) SHELL=/usr/bin/fish TERM=alacritty XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> RelatedPackageVersions: mutter-common 49.0-2ubuntu5 SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/2127077/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

