Public bug reported:

How to regenerate:
1. Open dash and search for gedit
2. Click to open gedit
3. After opening a gedit window, open dash again and search for gedit
4. In gnome shell, icon doesn't show any indicator that another window of gedit 
is already running and click on the icon will create a new window


Possible cause:
Installation of gedit create two .desktop file in /usr/share/applications. 
(gedit.desktop and org.gnome.gedit.desktop)

Workaround:
1. Delete /usr/share/applications/gedit.desktop
2. Edit /usr/share/applications/org.gnome.gedit.desktop and modify 
NoDisplay=true to NoDisplay=false

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gedit 3.22.1-1ubuntu1 [modified: 
usr/share/applications/org.gnome.gedit.desktop]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-19.22-generic 4.13.13
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-19-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.6
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Wed Dec 20 01:05:33 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-26 (54 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm-256color
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gedit
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: gedit (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful wayland-session

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1739264

Title:
  Gedit always open new window in gnome shell

Status in gedit package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  How to regenerate:
  1. Open dash and search for gedit
  2. Click to open gedit
  3. After opening a gedit window, open dash again and search for gedit
  4. In gnome shell, icon doesn't show any indicator that another window of 
gedit is already running and click on the icon will create a new window

  
  Possible cause:
  Installation of gedit create two .desktop file in /usr/share/applications. 
(gedit.desktop and org.gnome.gedit.desktop)

  Workaround:
  1. Delete /usr/share/applications/gedit.desktop
  2. Edit /usr/share/applications/org.gnome.gedit.desktop and modify 
NoDisplay=true to NoDisplay=false

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: gedit 3.22.1-1ubuntu1 [modified: 
usr/share/applications/org.gnome.gedit.desktop]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-19.22-generic 4.13.13
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-19-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.6
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Wed Dec 20 01:05:33 2017
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-26 (54 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: gedit
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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