Public bug reported: To reproduce:
- Open file(s) in Gedit - Right click dock icon -> "New Document" Expected: gedit opens a new tab in the existing window for the new document. This is the default behaviour, observed on Fedora. Actual: Ubuntu gedit opens a new window for the new document. Possibly related to https://askubuntu.com/questions/75671/why-does-gedit-keep-randomly-opening-new-instances-when-opening-files-from-nauti ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gedit 3.28.1-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 4.15.0-39.42-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Dec 4 12:55:02 2018 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-12 (82 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180731) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-09-28 (66 days ago) ** Affects: gedit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic ** Attachment added: "gedit_menu_new.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1806744/+attachment/5219079/+files/gedit_menu_new.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1806744 Title: "New Document" opens a new window Status in gedit package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: To reproduce: - Open file(s) in Gedit - Right click dock icon -> "New Document" Expected: gedit opens a new tab in the existing window for the new document. This is the default behaviour, observed on Fedora. Actual: Ubuntu gedit opens a new window for the new document. Possibly related to https://askubuntu.com/questions/75671/why-does-gedit-keep-randomly-opening-new-instances-when-opening-files-from-nauti ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gedit 3.28.1-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: User Name 4.15.0-39.42-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-39-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Dec 4 12:55:02 2018 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-12 (82 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20180731) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gedit UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-09-28 (66 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/1806744/+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