It's not a bug. Launcher shows up because you are pressing super. If you are quick enough you will see that the launcher will now show up.
** Changed in: unity Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dp-unity https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1292067 Title: Locking screen animation shows launcher being revealed incorrectly Status in Unity: Invalid Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: I have the Unity launcher set to autohide. When I lock the screen using the Super+L shortcut, I notice that the launcher is shown appearing when the fade in animation is happening. This doesn't happen while locking the screen using the session indicator menu. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: unity 7.1.2+14.04.20140312-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-17.37-generic 3.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Mar 13 16:38:33 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-09-18 (176 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Alpha amd64 (20130802) SourcePackage: unity UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-02-27 (14 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/1292067/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp