Nautilus icon in launcher creates seperate icon when clicked

Bug #1427700 reported by Neil Padgett
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This bug affects 5 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
bamf (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Unassigned
gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Sometimes clicking the Nautilus icon in the launcher opens Nautilus with a seperate additional Nautilus icon in the launcher below the original 'locked' icon.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: unity 7.3.1+15.04.20150219.2-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-7.7-generic 3.19.0
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-7-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue Mar 3 14:18:52 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-03 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150303)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Neil Padgett (neil452) wrote :
summary: - Nautilus launcher opens seperate instance
+ Nautilus icon in launcher creates seperate icon when clicked
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Stephan Lanfermann (stelanf) wrote :

I also see this behavior and it is very inconvenient. Additionally, none of the newly spawned Nautilus icons have the quicklist in their right click menu.

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
affects: unity (Ubuntu) → bamf (Ubuntu)
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Stephan Lanfermann (stelanf) wrote :

Fixed with the last round of updates.

Changed in bamf (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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Carlo (woddy68) wrote :

Fixed the bug of double icon, but now there's not the quick list.

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Stephan Lanfermann (stelanf) wrote :

That was also working until a very recent update and now I can't reopen the bug anymore.

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Yassine (yassine10suno) wrote :

Now it is happening in GNOME on Ubuntu 17.10

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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