Dropping a file to the launcher icon when the program has more than one windows, makes the computer unusable
Bug #795897 reported by
Oier Mees
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Unity |
Expired
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unity (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Steps to reproduce:
- open two firefox windows, then drag a html file to the icon in the launcher and hold it until the scale plugin is activated, wait for 3-4 seconds and then release themouse click.
Expected result:
- the file is opened in one of the windows.
Actual result:
- the scale plugin will activate and the file will be opened as a new tab in one of the windows but the system cannot deactivate the scale plugin. Cosequently, any other operations on the computer can not be performed, forcing to a reboot.
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I cannot reproduce this bug. The scale plugin activates, but the system doesn't become unusable. Could you confirm that you're running Natty with the latest updates?