Upgrading to 11.04 - Desktop

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sun May 1 19:19:29 UTC 2011


On 05/01/2011 10:51 AM, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
> On 01/05/2011 17:28, Liam Proven wrote:
> [cut]
> 
>>> In Firefox an image of the Menu Bar became visible when "Customise"
>>> was accessed, but that's all it was, an image with no
>>> functionality. It also disappeared again when the Customise
>>> dialogue was closed. It seems that the only way to check the
>>> version information is via Synaptic (or dpkg) and this is not as
>>> satisfactory as Help/About.
>>
>> You did not explore for long enough or thoroughly enough!
>>
>> The menu bar is still there, but it has moved. It is now in the top
>> panel, overlaid on top of the title bar. It is hidden until you move
>> the mouse over the top panel or press the Alt key to access the
>> menus using the keyboard.
> 
> Do you also know of a good way to scrape egg from ones face? :-) I found 
> the answer whilst experimenting with full screen, where the Menu Bar 
> appears as expected. Maybe I'll give unity a better trial after all.

Peter, try Alan Pope's suggestion:

$ sudo remove indicator-appmenu

Log out & log back in & the menus are now back on the application window
instead of on the top panel.






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