USN-1463-2: Unity 2D update

Publication date

15 June 2012

Overview

Popup menus were not working in Firefox under Unity 2D.


Packages

  • unity-2d - Unity interface for non-accelerated graphics cards

Details

USN-1463-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The Firefox update exposed a
bug in Unity 2D which resulted in Firefox being unable to obtain pointer
grabs in order to open popup menus. This update fixes the problem.

USN-1463-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The Firefox update exposed a
bug in Unity 2D which resulted in Firefox being unable to obtain pointer
grabs in order to open popup menus. This update fixes the problem.

Update instructions

After a standard system update you need to restart your Unity 2D session to make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
12.04 precise unity-2d-panel –  5.12.0-0ubuntu1.1
11.10 oneiric unity-2d-panel –  4.12.0-0ubuntu1.2
11.04 natty unity-2d-panel –  3.8.4.1-0ubuntu1.1

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