This is because GNOME Terminal doesn't export its menus on D-Bus. We have unity-gtk-module which does it for legacy menubars, but it gets confused by the "Show Menubar" setting sometimes. I've started working on this upstream (see the linked bug).
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #745329 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=745329 ** Also affects: gnome-terminal via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=745329 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Lars Uebernickel (larsu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1426163 Title: no locally integrated menus in gnome-terminal Status in GNOME Terminal: Unknown Status in gnome-terminal package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: see the enclose screenshot. compared to nautilus/unity-settings - you can see that there is no locally integrated menus ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: gnome-terminal 3.14.2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-13.14-generic 3.18.5 Uname: Linux 3.18.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.16.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Feb 26 23:28:54 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-27 (91 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20141123) SourcePackage: gnome-terminal UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-terminal/+bug/1426163/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

