Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 16.10 (yakkety) reached end-of-life on July 20, 2017.
See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete ** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete ** Changed in: ubuntu-gnome Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- 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/1643347 Title: Gnome-shell search always open new instance of gnome-terminal Status in Ubuntu GNOME: Incomplete Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Status in gnome-terminal package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: If I search 'terminal' in shell and hit enter, it always open new instance of gnome-terminal. How to regenerate: 1. Open a terminal (gnome-terminal) 2. Press super key or click Activities to start overview mode 3. Search for terminal and hit enter 4. It will open another instance of gnome-terminal Expected behavior: 1. Bring already opened instance to front. It also doesn't work for Android Studio ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: gnome-shell 3.20.4-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-27.29-generic 4.8.1 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-27-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Sun Nov 20 23:43:15 2016 DisplayManager: gdm3 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-11 (648 days ago) InstallationMedia: elementary OS 0.3 "Freya" - Daily amd64 (20141209) SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-11-09 (10 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-gnome/+bug/1643347/+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
