Week 40 - "Sorry nothing matches your search" message flickers constantly

[Nice Testhouse]

Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal with ppa:unity-team/ppa

Issue: "Sorry nothing matches your search" message flickers ( appears disappears ) constantly. Sometimes this message is displayed once for 1 or 2 seconds and it disappears, not shown again until a new search is carried out.

Action:
-Open Dash
- Choose any lens
- Type an garbage search string for which no matching results will be found
- Observe that the message "Sorry nothing matcher your search" appears disappears (flickers) constantly

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: unity 6.6.0+bzr2754stagingubuntu1~test1 [origin: LP-PPA-unity-team]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-16.25-generic 3.5.4
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-16-generic i686
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
CrashDB: unity
Date: Wed Oct 3 13:54:00 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: quantal
DistroVariant: ubuntu
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0046] (rev 02) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Fujitsu Limited. Device [10cf:1507]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120713.1)
MachineType: FUJITSU LIFEBOOK E780
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-16-generic root=UUID=b7e41100-7a47-41d9-9dcc-d6c33e534064 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 01/24/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: FUJITSU // Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
dmi.bios.version: Version 1.20
dmi.board.name: FJNB210
dmi.board.vendor: FUJITSU
dmi.board.version: CP477721-02
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: FUJITSU
dmi.chassis.version: E78__
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnFUJITSU//PhoenixTechnologiesLtd.:bvrVersion1.20:bd01/24/2011:svnFUJITSU:pnLIFEBOOKE780:pvr:rvnFUJITSU:rnFJNB210:rvrCP477721-02:cvnFUJITSU:ct10:cvrE78__:
dmi.product.name: LIFEBOOK E780
dmi.sys.vendor: FUJITSU
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8.4-0ubuntu1
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.39-0ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0~git20120917.7cfd42ce-0ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0~git20120917.7cfd42ce-0ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.0-0ubuntu5
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.99.99~git20120913.8637f772-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.20.9-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.2-0ubuntu2

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

Can you attach a video please? as its not happening for me

[Alan Pope 🍺🐧🐱 🦄 (popey)]

I'm getting it too Omer. Press Super, type "#" or "~" in the box (no hits likely) and you'll briefly see the "sorry" message, then it goes away.

[Nice Testhouse (testhouse)]

Week 42 - Same issue observed on Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal with ppa:unity-team/sru

[Nice Testhouse (testhouse)]

Week 49 - Same issue observed on Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal with ppa:unity-team/sru (Radeon machine)

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[Andrea Azzarone (azzar1)]

Can you still reproduce the issue?

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for unity (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

[Expired for Unity because there has been no activity for 60 days.]