I also see this behaviour when running inside a VMWare virtual machine with open-vm-tools installed. When the guest display is resized (which seems to occur just after the desktop is loaded) the top and bottom panels do not scale with it and the WindowPicker applet is no longer displayed.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-panel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1245660 Title: gnome panel does not scale when switching output screen Status in “gnome-panel” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: gnome panel does not scale when switching output screen. See attached screenshoot. Steps to reproduce: 1. login into gnome flashback session 2. switch display output to a monitor with higher screen resolution -> gnome panel does not stretch to the new screen size ubuntu version: 13.10 gnome-panel version: 1:3.6.2-0ubuntu15 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/+bug/1245660/+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
