All windows opened are put one over the other and cannot be moved

Bug #1705290 reported by Peter Schmitt
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
nautilus (Ubuntu)
Expired
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

since the last dist-upgrade (July 18) all windows opened are put one over the other and cannot be moved.
The are parially covered on left side by the icons. Only after F11/Full screen all the information
can be read.

peter@TP:~/bin$ uname --all
Linux TP 4.4.0-83-generic #106-Ubuntu SMP Mon Jun 26 17:54:43 UTC 2017 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

This was the last update:

The following packages will be upgraded:
  apport apport-gtk libasn1-8-heimdal libasn1-8-heimdal:i386
  libgssapi3-heimdal libgssapi3-heimdal:i386 libhcrypto4-heimdal
  libhcrypto4-heimdal:i386 libheimbase1-heimdal libheimbase1-heimdal:i386
  libheimntlm0-heimdal libheimntlm0-heimdal:i386 libhx509-5-heimdal
  libhx509-5-heimdal:i386 libkrb5-26-heimdal libkrb5-26-heimdal:i386
  libroken18-heimdal libroken18-heimdal:i386 libsmbclient libwbclient0
  libwind0-heimdal libwind0-heimdal:i386 python3-apport python3-problem-report
  samba-libs
25 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 7.134 kB of archives.
After this operation, 12,3 kB disk space will be freed.

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tags: added: bot-comment
Peter Schmitt (pschm)
affects: ubuntu → nautilus (Ubuntu)
summary: - all windows are put in the top left cornerThe following packages will be
- upgraded: apport apport-gtk libasn1-8-heimdal libasn1-8-heimdal:i386
- libgssapi3-heimdal libgssapi3-heimdal:i386 libhcrypto4-heimdal
- libhcrypto4-heimdal:i386 libheimbase1-heimdal libheimbase1-heimdal:i386
- libheimntlm0-heimdal libheimntlm0-heimdal:i386 libhx509-5-heimdal
- libhx509-5-heimdal:i386 libkrb5-26-heimdal libkrb5-26-heimdal:i386
- libroken18-heimdal libroken18-heimdal:i386 libsmbclient libwbclient0
- libwind0-heimdal libwind0-heimdal:i386 python3-apport python3-problem-
- report samba-libs 25 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0
- not upgraded. Need to get 7.134 kB of archives. After this operation,
- 12,3 kB disk space will be freed. Do you want to contin
+ All windows opened are put one over the other and cannot be moved
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report, what desktop environment and ubuntu serie are you using? is the issue specific to the file manager? it looks like the windows manager might be missing in your session

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for nautilus (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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