After the automatic update on July 1st 2026, all Zorin system extensions
are stuck in state INITIALIZED (state=6) with canChange=false and cannot
be enabled.
Affected package: gnome-shell 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.14+zorin1
Previous working version: gnome-shell 46.0-0ubuntu6~24.04.13+zorin2
Affected extensions (all show state=6, canChange=false):
- zorin-magic-lamp-effect@zorinos.com
- zorin-window-move-effect@zorinos.com
- zorin-desktop-icons@zorinos.com
- zorin-desktop-cube@zorinos.com
- zorin-spatial-window-switcher@zorinos.com
Symptoms:
- No minimize/restore animation (magic lamp)
- No wobbly windows effect
- Right-click desktop menu shows only 3 options (missing "New Folder", etc.)
- Zorin Appearance shows effects as enabled but they don't work
Verified via:
gdbus call --session --dest org.gnome.Shell --object-path /org/gnome/Shell
--method org.gnome.Shell.Extensions.ListExtensions
All system extensions return: state=6, enabled=false, canChange=false