Same issue here. Ofer's temporary fix works. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1160608
Title: launcher greyed out Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Running with the latest raring release. Occasionally when running various programs, Unity's launcher will become greyed out. Attached is a screenshot with the condition. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: unity 6.12.0daily13.03.25.1-0ubuntu1 Uname: Linux 3.9.0-999-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true Date: Tue Mar 26 21:36:03 2013 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: raring DistroVariant: ubuntu EcryptfsInUse: Yes GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0116] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Lenovo Device [17aa:21ce] InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-18 (67 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64+mac (20130106) MachineType: LENOVO 4177CTO MarkForUpload: True ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.9.0-999-generic root=UUID=80adf852-4790-46ad-8afa-d0babb6179d6 ro crashkernel=384M-2G:64M,2G-:128M quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: unity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 11/28/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 83ET67WW (1.37 ) dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available dmi.board.name: 4177CTO dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr83ET67WW(1.37):bd11/28/2011:svnLENOVO:pn4177CTO:pvrThinkPadT420:rvnLENOVO:rn4177CTO:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 4177CTO dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T420 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.9~daily13.03.25-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu36 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.42-0ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0.3-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0.3-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.3-0ubuntu3 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu2b2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.1.0-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.21.5-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.6-0ubuntu4 xserver.bootTime: Tue Mar 26 15:43:57 2013 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: evdev: Yubico Yubico Yubikey II: Unable to open evdev device "/dev/input/event16". xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.version: 2:1.13.3-0ubuntu3 xserver.video_driver: intel To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1160608/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp