This is reproducible with a simple snippet (here attached), and it's not strictly related to gDebi. Reassigning to the relevant package.
** Attachment added: "lp1047921.py" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdebi/+bug/1047921/+attachment/3313493/+files/lp1047921.py ** Package changed: gdebi (Ubuntu) => appmenu-gtk (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: appmenu-gtk (Ubuntu) Importance: Low => Medium ** Changed in: appmenu-gtk (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Confirmed ** Summary changed: - GDebi loses globalmenu integration directly after password prompt. + Loses globalmenu integration directly after gksu fork ** Description changed: - I installed the Phoronix Test Suite via the GDebi pacakg installer, but - after it got my password, the toolbar went to the down to the window, - rather than the top panel as most apps do (and they fade in when hovered - over and the close min max buttons are there). - - I beleive that the 'problem' is caused by GDebi relaunching itself via gksu or gksudo, as opening gui apps with this command loses globalmenu integration (Only temporary - fixes on relaunch.). - Reconstruction after password prompt: - http://i45.tinypic.com/2r7544i.png - (recreated using gksudo but outcome is identical) - Screenshot before password prompt: - http://i48.tinypic.com/1e1552.png - - I beleive system specs are irrelevant. - - - - - - - - - ProblemType: Bug - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 - Package: gdebi 0.8.5build1 - ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic 3.2.24 - Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic x86_64 - NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx - ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu12 - Architecture: amd64 - Date: Sat Sep 8 17:45:46 2012 - InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425) - PackageArchitecture: all - ProcEnviron: - LANGUAGE=en_GB:en - PATH=(custom, no user) - LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash - SourcePackage: gdebi - UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) + Applications forked with gksu lose globalmenu integration, see attached + snippet for an example. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1047921 Title: Loses globalmenu integration directly after gksu fork To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/appmenu-gtk/+bug/1047921/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
