Here is an example of a launcher that fails: sudo apt install scilab /usr/share/applications/scilab.desktop exo-open /usr/share/applications/scilab.desktop # scilab opens and closes immediatly
Mitigation: sudo vim /usr/share/applications/scilab.desktop -Exec=scilab -f %f +Exec=xterm -e scilab -f %f exo-open /usr/share/applications/scilab.desktop # both xterm and scilab open and scilab works as expected -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535058 Title: applications close instantly when launched from the launcher or dash To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1535058/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
