I've downloaded the new one from http://repository.glx-dock.org/ubuntu/dists/maverick/ The problem remains: when launchers move his basis disappears, when other icons move the halo appears. In addiction to this in version 2.2.0-2-1 cairo-dock -o gives this results ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ============================================================================ Cairo-Dock version: 2.2.0-2 Compiled date: Sep 18 2010 12:10:12 Running with OpenGL: 1 ============================================================================ info on the system : Linux sfx-laptop 2.6.35-22-generic-pae #33-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 19 22:14:14 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux Couldn't guess if it was an applet's fault or not. It may have crashed inside the core or inside a thread ============================================================================ Cairo-Dock version: 2.2.0-2 Compiled date: Sep 18 2010 12:10:12 Running with OpenGL: 1 ============================================================================ showing the maintenance mode ... _________________________________________________________________________________________________ and starts in maintenance mode. But I've fixed in some way and I'm not able to repeat the error any more. Then I've noticed that the configuration tool crashes with this error: _________________________________________________________________________________________________ info on the system : Linux sfx-laptop 2.6.35-22-generic-pae #33-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 19 22:14:14 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux The applet 'shortcuts' may be the culprit ============================================================================ Cairo-Dock version: 2.2.0-2 Compiled date: Sep 18 2010 12:10:12 Running with OpenGL: 1 ============================================================================ cairo_dock_set_status_message (Something went wrong with the applet 'shortcuts'...) showing the maintenance mode ... ____________________________________________________________________________________________ It happens if "Animated icon" or "icon effect" is enabled and I click continuously on "systray" or "logout" applet Sometimes it crashes without this log. The applet gnomenu doesn't need "animated icon" or "icon effect" to crash when I click many times: _________________________________________________________________________________________________ gconf backend >>> INIT Traceback (most recent call last): File "./GnoMenu", line 190, in appleticon = AppletIcon( icon_object=myIcon) File "./GnoMenu", line 114, in __init__ self.get_geometry() File "./GnoMenu", line 127, in get_geometry props = myIcon.GetAll(); File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/proxies.py", line 68, in __call__ return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/proxies.py", line 140, in __call__ **keywords) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/connection.py", line 620, in call_blocking message, timeout) dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: Method "GetAll" with signature "" on interface "org.cairodock.CairoDock.applet" doesn't exist info on the system : Linux sfx-laptop 2.6.35-22-generic-pae #33-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 19 22:14:14 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux Couldn't guess if it was an applet's fault or not. It may have crashed inside the core or inside a thread ============================================================================ Cairo-Dock version: 2.2.0-2 Compiled date: Sep 18 2010 12:10:12 Running with OpenGL: 1 ============================================================================ gconf backend >>> module 'GnoMenu' can't be found on the bus, exit. info on the system : Linux sfx-laptop 2.6.35-22-generic-pae #33-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 19 22:14:14 UTC 2010 i686 GNU/Linux Couldn't guess if it was an applet's fault or not. It may have crashed inside the core or inside a thread ============================================================================ Cairo-Dock version: 2.2.0-2 Compiled date: Sep 18 2010 12:10:12 Running with OpenGL: 1 ============================================================================ gconf backend >>> module 'GnoMenu' can't be found on the bus, exit. showing the maintenance mode .. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ In order to use the dock, I have to disable gnomenu with cairo-dock -c because the maintenance mode will not let me to do this.