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Expo mode & Workspace Switcher prevent Indicator menus from showing

Bug #983105 reported by Amr Ibrahim on 2012-04-16

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #681938: Workspaces - It is possible to click on panel AppMenu menus when in workspace switcher, but they don't show. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	Unity	New	Low	Unassigned
	unity (Ubuntu)	Triaged	Low	Unassigned

Bug Description

Expo mode & Workspace Switcher both prevent Indicator menus from showing. See the two screenshots.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: unity 4.28.0-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-17.30-generic 3.0.22
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-17-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,gnomecompat,grid,mousepoll,place,move,wall,regex,snap,imgpng,unitymtgrabhandles,session,vpswitch,resize,animation,expo,ezoom,workarounds,fade,scale,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Mon Apr 16 16:06:10 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: oneiric
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
vboxhost, 4.1.12, 3.0.0-17-generic, x86_64: installed
virtualbox, 4.1.2, 3.0.0-16-generic, x86_64: installed (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!) (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!) (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!) (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!)
virtualbox, 4.1.2, 3.0.0-17-generic, x86_64: installed (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!) (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!) (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!) (WARNING! Diff between built and installed module!)
GraphicsCard:
Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (primary) [8086:2a02] (rev 0c) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Sony Corporation VAIO VGN-NR120E [104d:902d]
   Subsystem: Sony Corporation VAIO VGN-NR120E [104d:902d]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111011)
MachineType: Sony Corporation VGN-NR32M_S
PccardctlIdent:
Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
Socket 0:
   no card
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-17-generic root=UUID=3b344e34-1f62-4ffd-8579-5e021a58e59e ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 02/28/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: R2060J9
dmi.board.asset.tag: N/A
dmi.board.name: VAIO
dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.board.version: N/A
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: N/A
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvrR2060J9:bd02/28/2008:svnSonyCorporation:pnVGN-NR32M_S:pvrC3LR4ZW4:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: VGN-NR32M_S
dmi.product.version: C3LR4ZW4
dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu6.1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu26
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.26-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.11-0ubuntu3.2
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.11-0ubuntu3.2
version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu7.1
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.6.0-1ubuntu13
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20110811.g93fc084-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu2.1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110411+8378443-1

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Amr Ibrahim (amribrahim1987) wrote on 2012-04-16:

Expo mode prevents Indicators.png Edit (788.8 KiB, image/png)
BootDmesg.txt Edit (57.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootLog.gz Edit (512 bytes, application/x-gzip)
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (249.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (6.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgLog.txt Edit (177.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GconfCompiz.txt Edit (28.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmLog.txt Edit (29.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (15.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (440 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (1.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.gz Edit (647 bytes, application/x-gzip)
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (103.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (234.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UnitySupportTest.txt Edit (586 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (24.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (26.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (1.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
dmidecode.txt.txt Edit (5.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
locale.txt Edit (335 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
peripherals.txt Edit (745 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (247 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (9.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xinput.txt Edit (759 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (61.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Sebastien Bacher (seb128) on 2012-04-19

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed
importance:	Undecided → Low
status:	Confirmed → Triaged
Changed in unity:
importance:	Undecided → Low

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Amr Ibrahim (amribrahim1987) wrote on 2012-04-20:

Workspace Switcher prevents Indicators.png Edit (544.2 KiB, image/png)

summary:	- Expo mode prevents Indicator menus from showing + Expo mode & Workspace Switcher prevent Indicator menus from showing
description:	updated

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Omer Akram (om26er) wrote on 2012-06-19:

Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 681938, 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.