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by Ciro Santilli (@cirosantilli, 37)

Chromium sometimes freezes due to autofill on omnibox

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This has happened a few times a day on Ubuntu 24.10 and Chromium 133. It has also been happening in previous versions of Ubuntu and Chromium.
As Ciro Santilli starts typing on the omnibox, sometimes the window freezes and the dreaded "is not responding" window shows up.
The only somewhat similar reports that Ciro Santilli could find as of 2025:
  • askubuntu.com/questions/474270/typing-freezes-in-chromium-omnibox-and-enigmatic-letter-a-in-bar-since-ubuntu
  • superuser.com/questions/454737/debugging-freeze-in-chromium
  • unix.stackexchange.com/questions/51905/typing-in-chromiums-chromes-omnibox-crashes-browser
Opened one at: askubuntu.com/questions/1544448/chome-chromium-ui-sometimes-freezes-for-several-seconds-when-i-start-typing-on-t

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