This problem was already gone a long time ago for me but, just in case, I
installed the updates and everything's still working fine.

2012/7/24 Łukasz Zemczak <email address hidden>

> ** Description changed:
>
> + [Test Case]
> + Hard to find a solid test case for this bug, as it was machine-specific
> as well.
> + 1. Install any application from Software Center
> +    -> Verify that no visual glitches (window hiding, disappearing,
> graphical artifacts) appear.
> +
> + [Regression Potential]
> + Broken Software Center integration related visuals.
> +
> + Original description:
> +
>   Installing any GUI app from the software center breaks the session with
>   a visual glitch that hides everything. This is probably related to the
>   new animation when installing apps (the icon flying to the Launcher),
>   because it only happens when the Software Center is set to lock new apps
>   to the Launcher.
>
>   I believe this is really bad since this is going to be the default
>   behavior.
>
>   I'm on a Intel Graphics machine (lspci output attached)
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
>   Package: software-center 5.2
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic-pae 3.2.14
>   Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic-pae i686
>   ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu2
>   Architecture: i386
>   Date: Fri Apr 13 17:53:46 2012
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386
> (20120225)
>   PackageArchitecture: all
>   ProcEnviron:
>    LANGUAGE=pt_BR:pt:en
>    TERM=xterm
>    PATH=(custom, no user)
>    LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8
>    SHELL=/bin/bash
>   SourcePackage: software-center
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/981168
>
> Title:
>   Regression: Installing apps causes a terrible visual glitch-- have to
>   restart X.org.
>
> Status in Unity:
>   Fix Released
> Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
>   Fix Released
> Status in “unity” source package in Precise:
>   Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
>   [Test Case]
>   Hard to find a solid test case for this bug, as it was machine-specific
> as well.
>   1. Install any application from Software Center
>      -> Verify that no visual glitches (window hiding, disappearing,
> graphical artifacts) appear.
>
>   [Regression Potential]
>   Broken Software Center integration related visuals.
>
>   Original description:
>
>   Installing any GUI app from the software center breaks the session
>   with a visual glitch that hides everything. This is probably related
>   to the new animation when installing apps (the icon flying to the
>   Launcher), because it only happens when the Software Center is set to
>   lock new apps to the Launcher.
>
>   I believe this is really bad since this is going to be the default
>   behavior.
>
>   I'm on a Intel Graphics machine (lspci output attached)
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
>   Package: software-center 5.2
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic-pae 3.2.14
>   Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic-pae i686
>   ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu2
>   Architecture: i386
>   Date: Fri Apr 13 17:53:46 2012
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386
> (20120225)
>   PackageArchitecture: all
>   ProcEnviron:
>    LANGUAGE=pt_BR:pt:en
>    TERM=xterm
>    PATH=(custom, no user)
>    LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8
>    SHELL=/bin/bash
>   SourcePackage: software-center
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>
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