The animation that shows that the icon of the newly launched app goes to the launcher, is causing the problem I believe. There is no way of just turning the animation off but without turning off the New applications in launcher option.
** Tags added: i386 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/982199 Title: Compiz crashed when installing a new application from the software center. Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Hi all, compiz crashed when installing a new application from the ubuntu software center. This appears since the last update of ubuntu 12.04 daily build on yesterday morning. The dash/launcher can be used, but everything else on the desktop is crashed, so only a restart of x-org can help in this situation. ----- Description: Ubuntu precise (development branch) Release: 12.04 ----- software-center: Installiert: 5.2 Kandidat: 5.2 Versionstabelle: *** 5.2 0 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ----- compiz: Installiert: 1:0.9.7.6-0ubuntu1 Kandidat: 1:0.9.7.6-0ubuntu1 Versionstabelle: *** 1:0.9.7.6-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ----- unity: Installiert: 5.10.0-0ubuntu3 Kandidat: 5.10.0-0ubuntu3 Versionstabelle: *** 5.10.0-0ubuntu3 0 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ----- Best regards, ublinx ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: software-center 5.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Apr 15 11:42:31 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120414) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7 PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: software-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/982199/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
