Unity

Click on 'More Apps' et al closes the dash

Bug #824842 reported by Omer Akram
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This bug affects 42 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Unity
Fix Released
Medium
Neil J. Patel
Unity 4.12.0
unity (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Neil J. Patel
Ubuntu ubuntu-11.10-beta-2

Bug Description

unity 4.8.0-0ubuntu1

TEST CASE:
1. open dash by either super key or clicking on the Ubuntu logo.
2. Click on the 'home' icon at the bottom of the dash (if you are not already home)
3. Click 'More apps' or 'Internet apps' or any other category

WHAT HAPPENS:
Dash simple closes.

WHAT SHOULD HAPPEN:
It should take you to where it is supposd to take.

Related branches

lp:~njpatel/unity/dash-fixes-2011-08-30
Unity Team: Pending requested
Diff: 503 lines (+156/-136)
6 files modified
plugins/unityshell/src/DashView.cpp (+78/-5)
plugins/unityshell/src/DashView.h (+5/-0)
plugins/unityshell/src/LensView.cpp (+7/-0)
plugins/unityshell/src/PlacesGroup.cpp (+13/-10)
plugins/unityshell/src/PlacesHomeView.cpp (+50/-107)
plugins/unityshell/src/PlacesHomeView.h (+3/-14)
lp:~ubuntu-desktop/unity/ubuntu (Merged)
lp:ubuntu/oneiric/unity
Launchpad Janitor (janitor)
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote :

None of the 'places' work here, in .xsession-errors

WARN 2011-08-11 23:17:48 unity.dash.view DashView.cpp:406 Unable to find Lens /com/canonical/unity/filesplace/files
WARN 2011-08-11 23:17:52 unity.dash.view DashView.cpp:406 Unable to find Lens /com/canonical/unity/applicationsplace/applications

Jeremy Bícha (jbicha)
Changed in unity:
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote :

Could be mistaken but thought I'd read in comments for rev 1361 that this would break

Revision history for this message
Bilal Akhtar (bilalakhtar) wrote :

I think its because the dbus object paths of the places are now /com/canonical/unity/fileslens/files instead of /blahblah/filesplace/blahblah , etc.

Eliah Kagan (degeneracypressure)
tags: added: oneiric
Revision history for this message
Roland (Rolandixor) Taylor (rolandixor) wrote :

Oh so this in progress?

David Barth (dbarth)
Changed in unity:
assignee: nobody → Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
importance: Undecided → Medium
milestone: none → 4.12.0
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
milestone: none → ubuntu-11.10-beta-2
importance: Undecided → Medium
Ryan Farmer (ryanfarmer-t)
tags: added: unity
Ubuntu QA Website (ubuntuqa)
tags: added: iso-testing
Revision history for this message
Paolo Rotolo (paolorotolo) wrote :

I can confirm this bug on Ubuntu 11.10 DVD.

See the video for more information...

Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
Changed in unity:
status: Confirmed → In Progress
Revision history for this message
mario catena (mcblackmar02) wrote :

i have this problem and i note in the iso testing.
i note a strange comportment after use of alleyop the bug resolved momentanly.

i add the alleyop log of the 11.10 in my partition.
bye (sorry my english is not good).

Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
Changed in unity:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Omer Akram (om26er)
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Changed in unity:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package unity - 4.12.0-0ubuntu1

---------------
unity (4.12.0-0ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
    - P3: [natty] Cannot click on indicators (LP: #819202)
    - Icons not visible in the launcher or alt-tab switcher (LP: #833905)
    - [dash] Search field in Unity can not support iBus (LP: #663776)
    - [dash] preferred applications are not stored in GConf anylonger
      (LP: #805063)
    - SysTray icons have a white square background in Unity. (LP: #823407)
    - new dash does not fit a normal netbook screen (LP: #825370)
    - Dash picks random weird colors (yellow, green), fonts invisible (with
      blur en- or disabled) (LP: #828363)
    - Music Lens doesn't display items until you search (LP: #824892)
    - Dash - Adjustments to stateful behaviour (LP: #838667)
    - Dragging from dash to launcher still doesn't work (LP: #824833)
    - Click on 'More Apps' et al closes the dash (LP: #824842)
    - cannot paste into dash (particularly relevant for alt+f2) (LP: #736222)
    - Ctrl X doesn't cut selected text in Dash search field (LP: #737731)
    - Ctrl+C doesn't copy selected text in Dash search field (LP: #737732)
    - The indicators shows a big white square when systray whitelisted
      (LP: #822672)
    - ARM FTBFS fix (LP: #834576)
  * debian/control:
    - build on latest nux
  * debian/rules:
    - bump shlibs
 -- Didier Roche <email address hidden> Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:33:06 +0200

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton)
tags: added: testcase
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