Alt-F2 has no effect

Bug #959199 reported by Jendrik Seipp
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

Steps to reproduce:
- Update to Precise
- Install gnome-shell package
- Log into GNOME CLASSIC
- Pressing Alt-F2 has no effect, but should show a window to start applications.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gnome-session-fallback 3.2.1-0ubuntu6
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-19.30-generic 3.2.11
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-19-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Mar 19 12:17:12 2012
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook-Remix 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release Candidate i386 (20091020.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-session
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-12 (66 days ago)

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Jendrik Seipp (jendrikseipp) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in gnome-session (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
affects: gnome-session (Ubuntu) → gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
Revision history for this message
Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote :

I believe this is Unity's fault and has already been reported as bug 856884. At least this no longer affects GNOME Shell; maybe it will get fixed when keyboard shortcuts are handled in gsettings.

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