using the search funcion on the desktop (ctrl-f) opens a search field on the top of the desktop, which is half under the brown ubuntu-bar

Bug #1176981 reported by Manuel Valentin
16
This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Nautilus
Fix Released
Medium
nautilus (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Marc Deslauriers

Bug Description

using the search funcion on the desktop (ctrl-f) opens a search field on the top of the desktop, which is half under the brown ubuntu-bar (see screenshot).
Pressing Esc for exiting the search bar will open a nautilus windows with the location x-nautilus-desktop:/// (see screenshot).

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: nautilus 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu16
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-19.30-generic 3.8.8
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-19-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon May 6 17:55:55 2013
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
GsettingsChanges: b'org.gnome.nautilus.window-state' b'geometry' b"'941x571+737+450'"
InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-29 (189 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: nautilus
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-04-25 (11 days ago)

Revision history for this message
Manuel Valentin (manu.valentin) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur)
status: Confirmed → In Progress
Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Changed in nautilus:
importance: Unknown → Medium
status: Unknown → New
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package nautilus - 1:3.8.2-0ubuntu9

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nautilus (1:3.8.2-0ubuntu9) trusty; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/no_search_on_desktop.patch: Disable search shortcut
    on desktop window so a search bar doesn't appear underneath the panel.
    (LP: #1176981)
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Thu, 16 Jan 2014 10:22:44 -0500

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in nautilus:
status: New → Fix Released
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