Unity continues to reload multiple copies of aMSN when it is minimised to the system tray

[TommyBoy]

Binary package hint: unity

11.04

unity:
  Installed: 3.8.10-0ubuntu2
  Candidate: 3.8.10-0ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 3.8.10-0ubuntu2 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
amsn:
  Installed: 0.98.4-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 0.98.4-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 0.98.4-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

Expected:
After minimising the system tray and clicking on unity it should show the main amsn window

Actual:
You a giving another instance of amsn running.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: unity 3.8.10-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic-pae 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,grid,regex,neg,move,place,mousepoll,resize,imgpng,vpswitch,gnomecompat,snap,session,animation,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,wall,expo,ezoom,staticswitcher,fade,scale,unityshell]
Date: Sat Apr 30 23:10:08 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-29 (1 days ago)

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Please answer these questions:

 * Is this reproducible?
 * If so, what specific steps should we take to recreate this bug?

 This will help us to find and resolve the problem.

[TommyBoy (thomaslloyd)]

Steps to reproduce:
(I have a permanent link to aMSN in unity)

1. Load aMSN from unity & sign in
2. Click the X to close
3. Choose minimise to tray button
4. Click on unity to try and show the window (without permanent link in unity entry for aMSN disappears)
5. Application relaunches with new instance / previous instance is inaccessible

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 667050, so is being marked as such. Any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to report any other bugs you may find.