vscode: Code fails to launch normally on Ubuntu 21.10

Does this issue occur when all extensions are disabled?: Yes

  • VS Code Version: latest insiders
  • OS Version: Ubuntu 21.10 (kernel 5.14.6)

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Try to open code-insiders (or azure data studio)
  2. A window breifly pops up then closes (crashes).
  3. If launching with --no-sandbox the window does not crash, code starts and operates normally.

About this issue

  • Original URL
  • State: closed
  • Created 3 years ago
  • Comments: 20 (8 by maintainers)

Most upvoted comments

based on this comment https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/133593#issuecomment-930418076, this issue looks verified. Marking as verified but please don’t hesitate to say otherwise.