Ubuntu
appmenu-gtk package

Nautilus: menu items not working or triggering wrong functions

Bug #628983 reported by Hernando Torque
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
AppMenu GTK+
Fix Released
High
Cody Russell
appmenu-gtk (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Cody Russell
Ubuntu ubuntu-10.10
Maverick
Fix Released
High
Cody Russell
Ubuntu ubuntu-10.10

Bug Description

Binary package hint: appmenu-gtk

Steps to reproduce:

1. a) Start a desktop session without the appmenu applet
1. b) Open and close Nautilus four times
1. c) Add the appmenu applet
1. d) Start Nautilus again -> items in the global menu like "File > Close" won't work or (apparently randomly) trigger wrong functions

or

2. a) Start a desktop session with the appmenu applet
2. b) Open and close Nautilus four times
2. c) Open Nautilus -> the global menu only shows "File Edit", close Nautilus
2. d) Remove and re-add the appmenu applet
2. e) Open Nautilus again -> the global menu is complete but shows the same symptoms as described in 1. d)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: appmenu-gtk 0.1.7-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-19.28-generic 2.6.35.3
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-19-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Sep 2 19:14:10 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha i386 (20100824)
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: appmenu-gtk

Related branches

lp://staging/~bratsche/appmenu-gtk/five-is-a-crowd
Ted Gould (community): Approve
Diff: 98 lines (+46/-22)
1 file modified
src/bridge.c (+46/-22)
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Hernando Torque (htorque) wrote :
Cody Russell (bratsche)
Changed in appmenu-gtk:
assignee: nobody → Cody Russell (bratsche)
importance: Undecided → High
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Hernando Torque (htorque) wrote :

This also happens in Unity (replace step 2.d with killing mutter).

Cody Russell (bratsche)
Changed in appmenu-gtk:
status: New → In Progress
David Barth (dbarth)
Changed in appmenu-gtk:
milestone: none → ubuntu-10.10
Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
Changed in appmenu-gtk (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Canonical Desktop Experience Team (canonical-dx-team)
importance: Undecided → Low
milestone: none → ubuntu-10.10
status: New → Triaged
David Barth (dbarth)
Changed in appmenu-gtk (Ubuntu):
assignee: Canonical Desktop Experience Team (canonical-dx-team) → Cody Russell (bratsche)
importance: Low → High
status: Triaged → In Progress
Cody Russell (bratsche)
Changed in appmenu-gtk:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
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Hernando Torque (htorque) wrote :

Hmm, revisions 92 and 93 make Nautilus crash every time I exit it (no matter if the applet is present or not).

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Hernando Torque (htorque) wrote :
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Hernando Torque (htorque) wrote :
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Hernando Torque (htorque) wrote :
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Hernando Torque (htorque) wrote :
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Hernando Torque (htorque) wrote :

This also happens with gedit and gnome-terminal. Latter mostly crashes in malloc_consolidate, but I also saw this:

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x04b1b1d5 in toplevel_destroyed (widget=0x9da80f8, user_data=0x9d84fa8) at bridge.c:295
295 context->bridge->priv->windows = g_list_remove (context->bridge->priv->windows, context);

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Cody Russell (bratsche) wrote :

The crasher was fixed in rev 95.

Changed in appmenu-gtk:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in appmenu-gtk (Ubuntu Maverick):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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