This is a longstanding problem with the way screen grabs work in X, so we won't be able to fix this unless X changes. It's the same reason your screensaver doesn't come on when a menu is open, or gksu complains about being unable to get a grab when a menu is open.
On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Greg Auger <[email protected]> wrote: > ** Description changed: > > Binary package hint: unity > > To reproduce: > - - Click on the indicator > - - Press Super > - - No Dash appears > + - Open any indicator > + - Press Super (No Dash appears) > + - Close the indicator (The Dash suddenly pops up) > > - Also all of the other Unity Super shortcuts do not work. > + Note also that holding Super does open the Launcher (if it is hidden). > + However shortcuts such as Super+3 do not work. > + > + A similar issue exists with Alt+F2 (except for the dash does not appear > + when closing the indicator). > > I imagine the desired behaviour is for any Unity dash shortcuts to close > an open indicator and then perform the desired action. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 > Package: unity 3.8.2-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.39-generic 2.6.38 > Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic x86_64 > Architecture: amd64 > CompizPlugins: > [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,resize,regex,vpswitch,move,animation,imgpng,shift,mousepoll,grid,gnomecompat,place,workarounds,wall,wobbly,expo,ezoom,staticswitcher,session,fade,scale,unityshell] > Date: Fri Apr 1 17:30:09 2011 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110127) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_GB:en > LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: unity > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-09 (22 days ago) > > ** Summary changed: > > - pressing super doesn't open dash if an indicator is being viewed > + Dash+launcher keyboard shortcuts mostly don't work when an indicator applet > is open > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of Unity > Bugs, which is subscribed to unity. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/747516 > > Title: > Dash+launcher keyboard shortcuts mostly don't work when an indicator > applet is open > > Status in Unity: > Confirmed > Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: > Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: unity > > To reproduce: > - Open any indicator > - Press Super (No Dash appears) > - Close the indicator (The Dash suddenly pops up) > > Note also that holding Super does open the Launcher (if it is hidden). > However shortcuts such as Super+3 do not work. > > A similar issue exists with Alt+F2 (except for the dash does not > appear when closing the indicator). > > I imagine the desired behaviour is for any Unity dash shortcuts to > close an open indicator and then perform the desired action. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 > Package: unity 3.8.2-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.39-generic 2.6.38 > Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic x86_64 > Architecture: amd64 > CompizPlugins: > [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,resize,regex,vpswitch,move,animation,imgpng,shift,mousepoll,grid,gnomecompat,place,workarounds,wall,wobbly,expo,ezoom,staticswitcher,session,fade,scale,unityshell] > Date: Fri Apr 1 17:30:09 2011 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110127) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_GB:en > LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: unity > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-09 (22 days ago) > -- Sam Spilsbury -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/747516 Title: Dash+launcher keyboard shortcuts mostly don't work when an indicator applet is open -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
