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<li>Electron version: 2.0.0-beta.5</li>
<li>Operating system: Ubuntu 17</li>
</ul>
<h3 dir="auto">Expected behavior</h3>
<p dir="auto">It should not freeze the window.</p>
<h3 dir="auto">Actual behavior</h3>
<p dir="auto">Window freezes right on startup.</p>
<h3 dir="auto">How to reproduce</h3>
<ul dir="auto">
<li><code class="notranslate">export ELECTRON_ENABLE_LOGGING=1</code></li>
<li><code class="notranslate">./electron</code></li>
</ul>
<p dir="auto">results in:</p>
<p dir="auto"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/900690/37697140-604a81be-2cdb-11e8-8ceb-7bdc4710e9d7.png"><img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/900690/37697140-604a81be-2cdb-11e8-8ceb-7bdc4710e9d7.png" alt="image" style="max-width: 100%;"></a></p>
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<li>Electron Version: 2.0.4</li>
<li>Operating System (Platform and Version): Ubuntu 14.04 64bits (on WMware)</li>
<li>Last known working Electron version: 1.8.7</li>
</ul>
<p dir="auto"><strong>Expected Behavior</strong><br>
The sample Electron app should run and display a window<br>
<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2278117/42581339-d0a03766-852c-11e8-90fc-52c0a6b75caa.png"><img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2278117/42581339-d0a03766-852c-11e8-90fc-52c0a6b75caa.png" alt="1 8 7" style="max-width: 100%;"></a></p>
<p dir="auto"><strong>Actual behavior</strong><br>
With Electron 2.x and 3.x the window loading hangs. Enabling debugging, the following error is showed when the process is terminated:</p>
<div class="snippet-clipboard-content notranslate position-relative overflow-auto" data-snippet-clipboard-copy-content="ERROR:browser_gpu_channel_host_factory.cc(103)] Failed to launch GPU process."><pre class="notranslate"><code class="notranslate">ERROR:browser_gpu_channel_host_factory.cc(103)] Failed to launch GPU process.
</code></pre></div>
<p dir="auto"><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2278117/42581512-2beaab88-852d-11e8-8ba4-da82c6b16a48.png"><img src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2278117/42581512-2beaab88-852d-11e8-8ba4-da82c6b16a48.png" alt="2 0 4" style="max-width: 100%;"></a></p>
<p dir="auto"><strong>To Reproduce</strong></p>
<div class="snippet-clipboard-content notranslate position-relative overflow-auto" data-snippet-clipboard-copy-content="npm install --save-dev electron@2.0.4
./node_modules/.bin/electron"><pre class="notranslate"><code class="notranslate">npm install --save-dev electron@2.0.4
./node_modules/.bin/electron
</code></pre></div>
<p dir="auto"><strong>Additional Information</strong><br>
Interestingly, the problem appears running<code class="notranslate"> ./node_modules/.bin/electron</code> but not running <code class="notranslate">./node_modules/.bin/electron &gt; /dev/null</code></p>