linuxmint / linuxmint/cinnamon

Cinnamon desktop environment crashed from time to time

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Description

Distribution

Linux Mint 22.1 Cinnamon

Package version

6.4.8

Graphics hardware in use

AMD Ryzen 7 5800H with Radeon Graphics × 8

Frequency

Quite often

Bug description

Audio output device no sound. Click one of the output device from panel cause cinnamon crash.
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Steps to reproduce

https://termbin.com/8ekp

Expected behavior

i dont expect cinnamon crash from time to time.

Additional information

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Research direction

Start with the linked reproduction details and the reported Linux Mint 22.1, Cinnamon 6.4.8, and AMD Radeon environment. Investigate the crash triggered by selecting an audio output device from the panel; done means the crash is understood and selecting an output device no longer terminates Cinnamon.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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