I'm going to say Won't Fix again. On the default socket we only expect apps - apps that will have surfaces. For those apps unity8 is showing a splash screen.
Any clients that are not apps can connect on a trusted socket - and we may decide to open a "utilities" socket, but we wouldn't accept any surfaces there. ** Changed in: unity8 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix ** Changed in: canonical-devices-system-image Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1577641 Title: Unity8 creates a blank black window for windowless apps Status in Canonical System Image: Won't Fix Status in Mir: Invalid Status in unity8 package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: Unity8 creates a blank black window for windowless apps. Windowless apps are closer thank you think: Xmir -rootless is one such example while no X apps have started yet. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1577641/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp