Why gnome-terminal menu bar is missing?

[Colin Law]

On 10 May 2011 17:07, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 10 May 2011 16:46, Peng Yu <pengyu.ut at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Peng Yu <pengyu.ut at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> My gnome-terminal menu bar is missing. But 'default_show_menubar' is
>>> checked (see the thread below). Is there any other reason why
>>> gnome-terminal menu bar could be missing?
>>>
>>> https://mail.google.com/mail/?shva=1#drafts/12fda8cbd1541bb2
>
> There is not much point publishing a link to one of your draft emails :)
>
>>>
>>> Here is my ubuntu version.
>>> $ cat /etc/issue
>>> Ubuntu 11.04 \n \l
>>
>> I think that this may related to the recent update from Ubuntu 10.04.2
>> LTS to 11.04. But I'm not completely sure, as I didn't check
>> gnome-terminal immediately after the update. Could you give me some
>> solutions?
>
> Are you using the Unity interface, with the big buttons down the left
> hand side?  If so, then just in case you did not realise, the terminal
> menu should appear at the top of the screen (not the top of the
> window) when you push the mouse up to the top.  In fact there appears
> to be a bug in Unity that one cannot *disable* the menu.

Further to my own comment see
https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/728040
The bug when used with Unity is that the option to disable the menu
should not be shown as there is no point disabling the menu in the new
interface.

Colin