Comment 343 for bug 439448

I'm using natty and I haven't got this problem with gnome-panel, shell or
unity (with shell or unity there's no gnome-panel)
El 02/01/2011 19:22, "Omer Akram" <email address hidden> escribió:
> if the problem only happens with compiz then it would be really
interesting
> if someone could try with compiz 0.9.xx which is a complete rewrite(?)
>
> On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 9:33 PM, FelipeAF <email address hidden>
> wrote:
>
>> No for both. I installed ubuntu 10:10 directly in my laptop (i dont
>> upgrade from earlier version), it also has windows xp (ubuntu + windows
>> only), but I do not boot into windows long ago, yet the problem happens
>> occasionally if compiz is enabled. With desktop effects disabled, the
>> problem does not occur.
>>
>> Em Sex, 2010-12-31 às 06:43 +0000, Lonnie escreveu:
>> > I am suspecting that this bug is only occurring to people who have
>> > either:
>> >
>> > (1) Upgraded from an earlier version of Ubuntu, using the update
manager
>> OR
>> > (2) Installed onto a machine that already has a /home partition with
>> configuration files/folders from a previous version's installation.
>> >
>> > I haven't had the problem recur yet, since I installed 10.10 with a
>> > newly created home directory. However, it has only been a week since
>> > I've done this; the problem my recur yet.
>> >
>>
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>>
>> Title:
>> Visual corruption affecting several panel applets
>>
>> Status in Compiz:
>> Invalid
>> Status in Desktop panel for GNOME:
>> New
>> Status in Indicator Applet:
>> Invalid
>> Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu:
>> In Progress
>> Status in “gnome-panel” package in Ubuntu:
>> Triaged
>> Status in “gnome-panel” source package in Lucid:
>> Confirmed
>> Status in “gnome-panel” source package in Maverick:
>> Triaged
>> Status in “gnome-panel” source package in Natty:
>> Triaged
>>
>> Bug description:
>> **********PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU ADD YOUR
>> COMMENT/SCREENSHOT*****************
>>
>> Please take a look at the list of duplicate bugs. Please think on how
many
>> people get notified when you add anything to this bug report. Please
don't
>> confirm the bug it is already confirmed. Please don't attach further
>> screenshots - we all know how the problem looks. We all appreciate your
>> involvement, but read previous post carefully prior you post your own. We
>> need to draw constructive conclusions and find the solution.
>>
>> Binary package hint: gnome-panel, nm-applet, etc...
>>
>> SUMMARY:
>>
>> After graphical logon notification area gets scrambled. Icons are in
>> terrible mess. Some of them are overlapping others. Sometimes network
>> manager icon is missing. Sometimes phantom icons show up. They can be
clones
>> of any other icons in the notification area. Bug affects any graphics
card:
>> ATI, nVidia, Intel...
>>
>> WORKAROUND 1:
>>
>> Run 'killall gnome-panel' from the terminal or Gnome's "Run" dialog. The
>> panels will automatically respawn correctly.
>>
>> WORKAROUND 2:
>>
>> When you get your icons distorted right-click on the affected panel (not
>> icons) click "Properties". In "Panel Properties" change panel orientation
to
>> "Left" or "Right" and back to "Top" or "Bottom". In my case all icons are
>> displayed properly, but one (nm-applet) is missing.
>>
>> WORKAROUND 3:
>>
>> Right click the Gnome panel and remove the offending applets and re-add
>> them, i.e. Indicator Applet, etc.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439448
>
> Title:
> Visual corruption affecting several panel applets
>
> Status in Compiz:
> Invalid
> Status in Desktop panel for GNOME:
> New
> Status in Indicator Applet:
> Invalid
> Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu:
> In Progress
> Status in “gnome-panel” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
> Status in “gnome-panel” source package in Lucid:
> Confirmed
> Status in “gnome-panel” source package in Maverick:
> Triaged
> Status in “gnome-panel” source package in Natty:
> Triaged
>
> Bug description:
> **********PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU ADD YOUR
COMMENT/SCREENSHOT*****************
>
> Please take a look at the list of duplicate bugs. Please think on how many
people get notified when you add anything to this bug report. Please don't
confirm the bug it is already confirmed. Please don't attach further
screenshots - we all know how the problem looks. We all appreciate your
involvement, but read previous post carefully prior you post your own. We
need to draw constructive conclusions and find the solution.
>
> Binary package hint: gnome-panel, nm-applet, etc...
>
> SUMMARY:
>
> After graphical logon notification area gets scrambled. Icons are in
terrible mess. Some of them are overlapping others. Sometimes network
manager icon is missing. Sometimes phantom icons show up. They can be clones
of any other icons in the notification area. Bug affects any graphics card:
ATI, nVidia, Intel...
>
> WORKAROUND 1:
>
> Run 'killall gnome-panel' from the terminal or Gnome's "Run" dialog. The
panels will automatically respawn correctly.
>
> WORKAROUND 2:
>
> When you get your icons distorted right-click on the affected panel (not
icons) click "Properties". In "Panel Properties" change panel orientation to
"Left" or "Right" and back to "Top" or "Bottom". In my case all icons are
displayed properly, but one (nm-applet) is missing.
>
> WORKAROUND 3:
>
> Right click the Gnome panel and remove the offending applets and re-add
them, i.e. Indicator Applet, etc.
>
>
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