Dash - alt-f2 have 'Filter results' which does nothing

Bug #838127 reported by Omer Akram
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This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ayatana Design
Fix Released
High
John Lea
Unity
Fix Released
Low
Neil J. Patel
unity-2d
Fix Released
Low
Gerry Boland
unity (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Neil J. Patel
unity-2d (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

1. press alt+f2
2. see there is a 'Filter results'
3. click it

What happens
nothing except for the arrow change

What should happen
'Filter results' should not be there at all

=====Original report=====
the home screen have 'Filters results' which does not work and is useless, it does not exist in unity-2d so I am certain its a bug that it exists

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Omer Akram (om26er) wrote :
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Confirmed
description: updated
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Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote :

I don't see Filter Results on Unity 3D's Dash Home any more so I'm closing this bug.

Changed in unity:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote :

I still see Filter Results on Unity 3D's Alt+F2 screen and it doesn't work there so I'm reopening.

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Released → Triaged
Omer Akram (om26er)
summary: - Dash - Home screen have 'Filter results' which does not work
+ Dash - alt-f2 have 'Filter results' which does nothing
description: updated
Changed in unity:
status: Fix Released → Triaged
John Lea (johnlea)
tags: added: onew udo
Changed in ayatana-design:
assignee: nobody → John Lea (johnlea)
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Fix Committed
Omer Akram (om26er)
Changed in unity:
assignee: nobody → Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
Changed in unity:
milestone: none → 4.18.0
Changed in unity:
milestone: 4.18.0 → 4.20.0
tags: added: didrocks-oneiric-list
Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
Changed in unity:
status: Triaged → In Progress
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → In Progress
John Lea (johnlea)
Changed in ayatana-design:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
Changed in unity:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Changed in unity:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :
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This bug was fixed in the package unity - 4.20.0-0ubuntu1

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unity (4.20.0-0ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low

  * New upstream release + cherry-pick:
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PluginClassHandler<UnityWindow,
      CompWindow, 0>::get() (LP: #835259)
    - dash does not scroll down during keyboard navigation (LP: #852506)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in _XFreeEventCookies() (LP: #851472)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_unref() (LP: #847512)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in nux::WindowCompositor::MouseEventCycle()
      (LP: #831678)
    - compiz and X can disagree on the stacking order (LP: #845719)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in unity::dash::LensView::OnResultAdded()
      (LP: #855252)
    - CCSM crashes Unity (LP: #861643)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in PrivateWindow::addWindowStackChanges()
      (LP: #862115)
    - Touch - When dragging a window with a 3 touch, dragging to the top
      should show the maximize gesture preview. (LP: #750316)
    - compiz crashed with SIGABRT in raise() (LP: #750386)
    - Launcher - Spread should not affect the state of window (LP: #764673)
    - [UIFe] Add system setting icon to Launcher (LP: #764744)
    - compiz crashed with SIGABRT in raise() [Merely unchecking the Unity
      plugin is enough to crash Compiz...] (LP: #823386)
    - Launcher - does not hide if revealed from top 24px of the left edge of
      the screen (LP: #835989)
    - Clickable areas of previously active window remains on 'Show Desktop'
      (LP: #836325)
    - Cannot search for some apps in Dash (LP: #837075)
    - Dash - Search box cursor not responding correctly to focus (LP: #839704)
    - Multi-display: Application menu only showing on primary screen
      (LP: #845212)
    - Ellipsized values in size filter (LP: #851359)
    - (oneiric) dash result expansions don't display icons (LP: #854615)
    - run the wrong command if enter is hit before the view is refreshed
      (LP: #856205)
    - Java application windows cut-off/truncated/not displayed properly
      (LP: #857201)
    - compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in sigc::signal_base::impl() (LP: #831769)
    - Minimizing a window should switch focus to the windows underneath it
      (breaks restore) (LP: #859885)
    - Ratings filter allows ratings > 1.0 (LP: #861255)
    - Serious Unity problem stuck in spread when dragging icons back to the
      dash (LP: #862045)
    - Must use hardware keyboard to perform search for applications in Unity
      (LP: #739812)
    - Files lens should also search Downloads (LP: #748915)
    - The dash crosses the monitor boundary when resolution is 1152x864 or
      lesser width (LP: #765338)
    - Dash - dragging a file outside of the Desktop Dash should close the Dash
      (LP: #764641)
    - Text in Dash search text box overflows and doesn't crop with longer
      strings; RtL input starts in wrong place (LP: #834765)
    - Where the average background colour is either very light or dark, adjust
      this value to darken/lighten in order to preserve readability
      (LP: #837993)
    - Dash does not resize when I connect to an external display and mirror
      displays (LP: #83813...

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Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in unity-2d:
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Low
tags: added: bitesize delta-with-3d
Revision history for this message
Aritchie (aritchie) wrote :

Yeah that bug has been in unity-2d quite sometime now. It's been there in the natty builds it seems like forever.

Changed in unity-2d (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
John Lea (johnlea)
tags: added: reviewedbydesigno
removed: onew udo
Gerry Boland (gerboland)
Changed in unity-2d:
assignee: nobody → Gerry Boland (gerboland)
Gerry Boland (gerboland)
Changed in unity-2d:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Changed in unity-2d (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Changed in unity-2d:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in unity-2d (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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