Comment 92 for bug 805087

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Sam Spilsbury (smspillaz) wrote : Re: [Bug 805087] Re: Dash and launcher appear underneath windows

On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Bachi <email address hidden> wrote:
> Confirmed, still happens in 12.10. 64bit, fresh install.

I have a work in progress branch which should fix another category of
these bugs, but I am waiting on the release managers to release
0.9.9.0 before moving forward with it.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/805087
>
> Title:
> Dash and launcher appear underneath windows
>
> Status in Unity:
> Fix Released
> Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “unity” source package in Oneiric:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> main problem:
> unity launcher and dash always hidden (behind displayed application-windows)
>
> more details and symptoms:
> docky behaves like unity-launcher/dash.
> press "super" button and type "terminal+enter" (nothing displayed) ... a terminal-window starts/pop-up
>
> conclusion:
> the "input-stack/focus" is o.k.
> the "windows-display-stack/focus" is wrong
>
> more symptoms:
> After docky-stop and docky-start (restart) the docky-bar shows as "top-level-window" => o.k.
> This is reproducable with firefox windows by moving/maximise/move to desktop XY.
> Sometimes other windows (like terminal-window/google-chrome-window) are hiding the launcher/dash/docky too.
> This problem is reproducable on a T60p with ATI-FireGL video-card.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
> Package: unity 3.8.16-0ubuntu1~natty1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
> Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic x86_64
> Architecture: amd64
> CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,mousepoll,vpswitch,regex,animation,snap,expo,move,compiztoolbox,place,grid,imgpng,gnomecompat,wall,ezoom,workarounds,staticswitcher,resize,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,scale,session,unityshell]
> CompositorRunning: compiz
> Date: Sun Jul 3 13:58:33 2011
> DistUpgraded: Fresh install
> DistroCodename: natty
> DistroVariant: ubuntu
> DkmsStatus:
> tp-smapi, 0.40, 2.6.38-10-generic, x86_64: installed
> tp-smapi, 0.40, 2.6.38-8-generic, x86_64: installed
> GraphicsCard:
> Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0126] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
> Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:21d1]
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
> InstallationMedia_: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
> InstallationMedia__: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1)
> MachineType: LENOVO 428449G
> ProcEnviron:
> LANGUAGE=de_DE:en
> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-10-generic root=UUID=be0937c9-8117-4833-a50b-1b5c391c9b69 ro quiet splash i915.semaphores=1 vt.handoff=7
> ProcVersionSignature_: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
> ProcVersionSignature__: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
> Renderer: Unknown
> SourcePackage: unity
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> XorgConf:
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Default Device"
> Option "NoLogo" "True"
> EndSection
> dmi.bios.date: 04/19/2011
> dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
> dmi.bios.version: 8BET42WW (1.22 )
> dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
> dmi.board.name: 428449G
> dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
> dmi.board.version: Not Available
> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
> dmi.chassis.type: 10
> dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
> dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
> dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr8BET42WW(1.22):bd04/19/2011:svnLENOVO:pn428449G:pvrThinkPadW520:rvnLENOVO:rn428449G:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
> dmi.product.name: 428449G
> dmi.product.version: ThinkPad W520
> dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
> version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.4+bzr20110606-0ubuntu1~natty2
> version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu13
> version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.23-1ubuntu6
> version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.10.2-0ubuntu2
> version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
> version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.10.2-0ubuntu2
> version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+4ubuntu3.1
> version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.0-0ubuntu4.1
> version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.14.0-4ubuntu7.1
> version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110107+b795ca6e-0ubuntu7
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Sam Spilsbury