Week 42 - Applications opened using launcher on monitor 1 open in monitor 2
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Unity |
Expired
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unity (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Bug Description
Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal with ppa:unity-team/sru
Issue: Applications opened using launcher on monitor 1 opens/starts in monitor 2 instead of monitor 1.
Action:
- Plug a 2nd monitor to a running active system in use
- Launcher setting does not change behaviour so any value is ok
- Open CCSM or software center by clicking on the launcher icon in monitor 1
- Observe that the application instance starts in monitor 2
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: unity 6.8.0+bzr2785sr
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic i686
.tmp.unity.
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: [core,composite
CompositorRunning: compiz
CrashDB: unity
Date: Wed Oct 17 15:58:18 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: quantal
DistroVariant: ubuntu
GraphicsCard:
Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Cedar PRO [Radeon HD 5450/6350] [1002:68f9] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Dell XPS 8300 [1028:010e]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120713.1)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 580
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 11/30/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A02
dmi.board.name: 033FF6
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A00
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 580
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8.
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.39-0ubuntu1
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Additional information - Applications opened using launcher on monitor 1 opened in monitor 2 only when the resolution settings for the two monitors was different.
When resolution for both monitors are same, apps open in the same monitor as the launcher used to open the app.