This might be a "different" bug but I highly doubt it as the original bug behaviour followed:
In the dash (right? When pressing Win-start) all icons suddenly stopped appearing. What had happened just before: I closed firefox (that had gotten slow) and updated firefox and more: 2014-10-16 14:30:47 upgrade firefox:amd64 34.0~b1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~ricotz1 34.0~b1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~ricotz1 2014-10-16 14:30:52 upgrade firefox-locale-en:amd64 34.0~b1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~ricotz1 34.0~b1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~ricotz1 2014-10-16 14:30:54 status installed man-db:amd64 2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1 2014-10-16 14:30:54 status installed gnome-menus:amd64 3.10.1-0ubuntu2 2014-10-16 14:30:55 status installed desktop-file-utils:amd64 0.22-1ubuntu1 2014-10-16 14:30:55 status installed bamfdaemon:amd64 0.5.1+14.04.20140409-0ubuntu1 2014-10-16 14:30:56 status installed mime-support:all 3.54ubuntu1 2014-10-16 14:30:59 status installed firefox:amd64 34.0~b1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~ricotz1 2014-10-16 14:30:59 status installed firefox-locale-en:amd64 34.0~b1+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1~ricotz1 Note the icons did not appear afterwards even though firefox was not running - memory may mave been limitted before when firefox was running but should have freed up when I closed it; nothing much else was running so it should not - still - be a problem in the dash. That is, it should not have happened, but in case it did, should have recovered. [I highly doubt the firefox update or others have anything to do with the icons gone as everything worked after a restart.] just preceded but is probably really just a coincidence except may have eaten up memory Then I reopened (the just updated) firefox that worked fine and had to lock the screen. There it was again, no entry field for the password. All was well after a restart before updating anything more. And also after fully updating (I believe these should have prevented the bug if installed according to their changelogs): 2014-10-16 15:08:29 upgrade thunderbird:amd64 1:31.1.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 1:31.2.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-16 15:08:33 upgrade thunderbird-gnome-support:amd64 1:31.1.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 1:31.2.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-16 15:17:15 upgrade bash:amd64 4.3-7ubuntu1.4 4.3-7ubuntu1.5 2014-10-16 15:17:19 upgrade libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:17:21 upgrade libgbm1:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:17:21 upgrade libgles2-mesa:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:17:22 upgrade libgl1-mesa-glx:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:17:23 upgrade libwayland-egl1-mesa:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:17:23 upgrade libegl1-mesa-drivers:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:17:24 upgrade libglapi-mesa:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:17:25 upgrade libopenvg1-mesa:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:17:26 upgrade libegl1-mesa:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:17:27 upgrade libvncserver0:amd64 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1 2014-10-16 15:17:27 upgrade libxatracker2:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.1 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:17:31 upgrade gnome-calculator:amd64 1:3.10.2-0ubuntu1.1 1:3.10.2-0ubuntu1.2 2014-10-16 15:17:41 upgrade linux-generic:amd64 3.13.0.37.44 3.13.0.38.45 2014-10-16 15:17:42 upgrade linux-image-generic:amd64 3.13.0.37.44 3.13.0.38.45 2014-10-16 15:17:53 upgrade linux-headers-generic:amd64 3.13.0.37.44 3.13.0.38.45 2014-10-16 15:17:53 upgrade linux-libc-dev:amd64 3.13.0-37.64 3.13.0-38.65 2014-10-16 15:17:55 upgrade python3-requests:all 2.2.1-1 2.2.1-1ubuntu0.1 2014-10-16 15:17:55 upgrade liboxideqt-qmlplugin:amd64 1.0.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 1.2.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-16 15:17:56 upgrade liboxideqtcore0:amd64 1.0.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 1.2.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-16 15:18:00 upgrade oxideqt-codecs:amd64 1.0.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 1.2.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-16 15:08:34 status installed gnome-menus:amd64 3.10.1-0ubuntu2 2014-10-16 15:08:34 status installed desktop-file-utils:amd64 0.22-1ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:08:34 status installed bamfdaemon:amd64 0.5.1+14.04.20140409-0ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:08:35 status installed mime-support:all 3.54ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:08:36 status installed man-db:amd64 2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:08:37 status installed thunderbird:amd64 1:31.2.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-16 15:08:37 status installed thunderbird-gnome-support:amd64 1:31.2.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-16 15:17:17 status installed man-db:amd64 2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:17:17 status installed install-info:amd64 5.2.0.dfsg.1-2 2014-10-16 15:17:18 status installed bash:amd64 4.3-7ubuntu1.5 2014-10-16 15:18:01 status installed libglib2.0-0:amd64 2.40.2-0ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:18:01 status installed man-db:amd64 2.6.7.1-1ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:18:01 status installed gnome-menus:amd64 3.10.1-0ubuntu2 2014-10-16 15:18:01 status installed desktop-file-utils:amd64 0.22-1ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:18:02 status installed bamfdaemon:amd64 0.5.1+14.04.20140409-0ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:18:02 status installed mime-support:all 3.54ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:18:02 status installed libgl1-mesa-dri:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:18:03 status installed libgbm1:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:18:03 status installed libglapi-mesa:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:18:03 status installed libgles2-mesa:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:18:04 status installed libgl1-mesa-glx:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:18:04 status installed libegl1-mesa:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:18:04 status installed libwayland-egl1-mesa:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:18:04 status installed libopenvg1-mesa:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:18:05 status installed libegl1-mesa-drivers:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:18:05 status installed libvncserver0:amd64 0.9.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1 2014-10-16 15:18:05 status installed libxatracker2:amd64 10.1.3-0ubuntu0.2 2014-10-16 15:19:05 status installed linux-image-3.13.0-38-generic:amd64 3.13.0-38.65 2014-10-16 15:19:06 status installed gnome-calculator:amd64 1:3.10.2-0ubuntu1.2 2014-10-16 15:19:34 status installed linux-image-extra-3.13.0-38-generic:amd64 3.13.0-38.65 2014-10-16 15:19:34 status installed linux-image-generic:amd64 3.13.0.38.45 2014-10-16 15:19:34 status installed linux-headers-3.13.0-38:all 3.13.0-38.65 2014-10-16 15:19:35 status installed linux-headers-3.13.0-38-generic:amd64 3.13.0-38.65 2014-10-16 15:19:35 status installed linux-headers-generic:amd64 3.13.0.38.45 2014-10-16 15:19:35 status installed linux-generic:amd64 3.13.0.38.45 2014-10-16 15:19:35 status installed linux-libc-dev:amd64 3.13.0-38.65 2014-10-16 15:19:35 status installed python3-requests:all 2.2.1-1ubuntu0.1 2014-10-16 15:19:36 status installed oxideqt-codecs:amd64 1.2.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-16 15:19:36 status installed liboxideqtcore0:amd64 1.2.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-16 15:19:36 status installed liboxideqt-qmlplugin:amd64 1.2.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 2014-10-16 15:19:36 status installed libc-bin:amd64 2.19-0ubuntu6.3 2014-10-16 15:32:38 status installed gnome-menus:amd64 3.10.1-0ubuntu2 2014-10-16 15:32:39 status installed desktop-file-utils:amd64 0.22-1ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:32:39 status installed bamfdaemon:amd64 0.5.1+14.04.20140409-0ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:32:39 status installed mime-support:all 3.54ubuntu1 2014-10-16 15:32:42 status installed hicolor-icon-theme:all 0.13-1 2014-10-16 15:32:43 status installed unity-webapps-youtube:all 2.4.16+14.04.20140428-0ubuntu1 ** Attachment added: "Icons_gone.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1378919/+attachment/4238325/+files/Icons_gone.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, 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