Re: menubar issues

[Andy Gilman <amgilman myfairpoint net>]

Thank you.  Yes: the disappearing menubars are a pain.

I think I may switch distros (and find, I am sure, a host of new problems).

Thanks.

Andy




On 01/27/2012 11:33 AM, Kjell Ahlstedt wrote:
> Do you use the new Unity desktop? Hasn't the menubar disappeared from 
> almost all windows? Not just from the applications you compile yourself?
>
> The menubar of the active window appears in the panel at the top of 
> the screen, but only when the mouse pointer hovers there. This is a 
> feature I would rather call a bug, and one of the reasons I still use 
> the Ubuntu classic desktop. It's reasonable when the active window is 
> maximized, but not otherwise. If anyone knows how to disable this 
> "feature", I would be glad to know.
>
> Kjell
>
> 2012-01-27 14:59, Andy Gilman skrev:
> > I have just changed my linux distro to Ubuntu 11.10 and the menubars 
> > from my (small and simple) applications have disappeared.  When I 
> > compile (gtkmm 3.0), I get no error messages.  Button signals work 
> > fine.  Is this a problem with Ubuntu?  Is there some additional set 
> > of files I need to install?
> >
> > As a newbie, I assume that I have neglected something, but I am not 
> > sure where to look.
> >
> > Any suggestions would be appreciated.  Thanks.
> >
> > Andy Gilman