Is there any update on this issue? Is there any remedy or workaround since alt-f2 is widely used?
(After all the ssh-agent/gnome-keyring trouble this is pretty embarrassing) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1433013 Title: Super -> exec vs Alt-F2 -> exec have different environment Status in Unity: Won't Fix Status in unity package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Status in unity-lens-applications package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Status in upstart package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in upstart source package in Trusty: Confirmed Status in upstart source package in Utopic: Confirmed Status in upstart source package in Vivid: Confirmed Bug description: upstart in user session manages environmental variables and most things have them, however Alt-f2 started proccesses lack them. to test Super Key -> "xterm" -> Enter -> env | grep SSH vs Alt+F2 -> "xterm" -> Enter -> env | grep SSH via Super Key -> the environment is correct via Alt-F2 -> it is not I believe Alt+F2 code path should call into upstart dbus api to "list-env" and import that environment before executing the search result. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/1433013/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp