The issue is not just related to openjdk, when using sun java jdk the issue occurs as well.
Confirmed with: Ubuntu 11.10 Sun Java JDK 1.6.0.26 GNOME Shell 3.2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777425 Title: Menus unusable with gnome3 when windows maximised To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/+bug/777425/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs