In Hotcorners, “Toggle Desktop” works only for showing windows
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
| unity (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
| unity-tweak-tool (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
The “Toggle Desktop” option, which can be activated in the “Hotcorners” category, does only work for showing windows, not for hiding them.
Steps to reproduce:
q) Enable the “Toggle desktop” function for any corner under “Hotcorners”
w) Move your mouse to that corner
e) The window(s) should disappear
r) Repeat, the window(s) should reappear
t) Repeat again
y) The window(s) don't reappear!
u) Show desktop using Ctrl+Super+d
i) Move the cursor to the corner again.
o) The window(s) reappear.
p) Repeat t-o
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: unity-tweak-tool 0.0.6ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Aug 9 22:05:43 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-10 (121 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Daily amd64 (20140410)
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: unity-tweak-tool
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
| Donarsson (benjamin-schwarz) wrote | #1 |
| no longer affects: | unity |
| J Phani Mahesh (phanimahesh) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in unity-tweak-tool (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Triaged |
| Donarsson (benjamin-schwarz) wrote | #3 |
| Felix Oxley (felix-oxley) wrote | #4 |
| Changed in unity (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
| Changed in unity: | |
| status: | New → Confirmed |
I can confirm this.
This appears to be a bug in Unity. There is nothing that can be done at the Unity Tweak Tool level to fix this.
I'll figure out the appropriate package to mark this against and redirect you there.