It turns out that this is not just empathy, it happens with the terminal too!!
** Also affects: unity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: empathy (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902677 Title: Application icons appear in Unity menu bar when a window is open, but its number will not display (certain applications) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/902677/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs