Overlay with shortcut numbers not showing on dock with pressing Super+0 or Super+Q

Bug #1861310 reported by Ricardo Abreu
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This bug affects 4 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Marco Trevisan (Treviño)

Bug Description

The dock no longer shows the overlay with digits corresponding to shortcuts to launch apps (with <super>). It stopped appearing after I upgraded to Eoan.

The numbers are show neither with <super>q nor by holding <super>. Unlike #1846718, no overlay appears when hitting <super>+0 either (or some other number), although the corresponding item is launched/focused.

I have tried changing a number of things in org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock, including setting hot-keys to false, as advised [here](https://askubuntu.com/questions/1082772/keyboard-shortcut-for-launching-application-from-dock-in-ubuntu-18). Alas, I couldn't make it work.

Not sure if it matters, but this is the second upgrade (install was on Cosmic originally). Here is the output of some commands that may be relevant:

$ gsettings get org.gnome.shell enabled-extensions
['<email address hidden>', 'gnomeGlobalAppMenu@lestcape', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', 'OverviewAllWindows@amiller27', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', 'gTile@vibou', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>', '<email address hidden>']

$ ls ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
gTile@vibou
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>

$ ls /usr/share/gnome-shell/extensions/
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
desktop-icons@csoriano
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>
<email address hidden>

$ gsettings list-recursively org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock transparency-mode 'FIXED'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock shortcut-text '<Super>q'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock apply-custom-theme false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock show-favorites true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock click-action 'focus-or-previews'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-hotkey-9 ['<Super>9']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock custom-background-color false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-shift-hotkey-1 ['<Shift><Super>1']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock multi-monitor false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock height-fraction 0.90000000000000002
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-ctrl-hotkey-1 ['<Ctrl><Super>1']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock isolate-workspaces false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock shift-click-action 'launch'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock shortcut-timeout 2.0
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock show-delay 0.25
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock custom-theme-shrink true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-shift-hotkey-2 ['<Shift><Super>2']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock show-windows-preview true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock show-trash true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-ctrl-hotkey-2 ['<Ctrl><Super>2']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock autohide-in-fullscreen false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock icon-size-fixed true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock scroll-action 'switch-workspace'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock shift-middle-click-action 'minimize'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock custom-theme-running-dots-border-color '#e95420'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-shift-hotkey-3 ['<Shift><Super>3']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock pressure-threshold 100.0
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock hide-delay 0.20000000000000001
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock show-apps-at-top false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-ctrl-hotkey-3 ['<Ctrl><Super>3']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock show-show-apps-button true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-shift-hotkey-4 ['<Shift><Super>4']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock show-running true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock force-straight-corner false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-hotkey-1 ['<Super>1']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-ctrl-hotkey-4 ['<Ctrl><Super>4']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock running-indicator-style 'DOTS'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock hotkeys-overlay true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-shift-hotkey-5 ['<Shift><Super>5']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock animation-time 0.20000000000000001
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock custom-theme-running-dots-color '#e95420'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock running-indicator-dominant-color false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock hotkeys-show-dock true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-ctrl-hotkey-5 ['<Ctrl><Super>5']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock unity-backlit-items false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock animate-show-apps true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-hotkey-2 ['<Super>2']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock custom-theme-running-dots-border-width 0
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-shift-hotkey-6 ['<Shift><Super>6']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock shortcut ['<Super>q']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock customize-alphas false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-hotkey-3 ['<Super>3']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-ctrl-hotkey-6 ['<Ctrl><Super>6']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock autohide false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock show-mounts false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock minimize-shift true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock dock-position 'LEFT'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-shift-hotkey-7 ['<Shift><Super>7']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-hotkey-10 ['<Super>0']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock custom-theme-customize-running-dots true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-hotkey-4 ['<Super>4']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-ctrl-hotkey-7 ['<Ctrl><Super>7']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock background-opacity 0.69999999999999996
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock middle-click-action 'launch'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock extend-height true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock dock-fixed true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-shift-hotkey-8 ['<Shift><Super>8']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock max-alpha 0.80000000000000004
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-hotkey-5 ['<Super>5']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-ctrl-hotkey-8 ['<Ctrl><Super>8']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock dash-max-icon-size 40
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-shift-hotkey-9 ['<Shift><Super>9']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock intellihide true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock require-pressure-to-show true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-hotkey-6 ['<Super>6']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-ctrl-hotkey-9 ['<Ctrl><Super>9']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock bolt-support true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock scroll-switch-workspace true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock preferred-monitor 1
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock min-alpha 0.20000000000000001
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-hotkey-7 ['<Super>7']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-ctrl-hotkey-10 ['<Ctrl><Super>0']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock activate-single-window true
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock intellihide-mode 'ALL_WINDOWS'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock isolate-monitors false
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock background-color '#ffffff'
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-hotkey-8 ['<Super>8']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock app-shift-hotkey-10 ['<Shift><Super>0']
org.gnome.shell.extensions.dash-to-dock hot-keys true

$ apt-cache policy gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock
gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock:
  Installed: 67ubuntu19.10.1
[...]

Ricardo Abreu (ricab)
description: updated
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
tags: added: champagne focal regression-release
summary: - Overlay with shortcut numbers not showing on dock
+ Overlay with shortcut numbers not showing on dock with pressing Super+0
+ or Super+Q
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Confirmed, in bionic it used ot display the numbers on the dock but it doesn't do it anymore

tags: added: desktop-lts-wishlist
Changed in gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Marco Trevisan (Treviño) (3v1n0)
tags: removed: champagne
tags: added: champagne rls-ff-notfixing
Iain Lane (laney)
tags: removed: champagne
Revision history for this message
Alexey Kulik (doctor-rover) wrote :

On focal, it started to show shortcut badges on Super+0 and Super+number again.
gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock version is 67ubuntu20.04.2

Revision history for this message
Amr Ibrahim (amribrahim1987) wrote :

Fixed in Focal.

Changed in gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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