[SOLVED] Synapse crashes

[lah7]

The terminal output looks very similar to another user's problem. Does Synapse work when executing like this?

GTK_IM_MODULE='' synapse

If that fixes it, see here:

Synapse crashes in 16.04

The crash looks very similar to these bug reports: https://bugs.launchpad.net/synapse-project/+bug/1401909 https://bugs.launchpad.net/synapse-project/+bug/1219314 The solution in both reports is to run Synapse like this: GTK_IM_MODULE='' synapse If this fixes it, you can update the command in the Main Menu editor tool (System → Preferences → Look and Feel) for when it is launched via the Applications menu and/or in Start-up Applications (System → Preferences → Personal) so it applies at st…