Upon deeper investigation I noticed that some default apps works & some doesn't. Here is the result so far:
Apps that does NOT move menubar to panel: 1. nautilus 2. gnome-terminal (only shows file>close) 3. gedit 4. file-roller (complete mess: export header-bar menus but also shows menus on the window & a single dropdown menu screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/XDVD9Ei.png) 5. eog 6. totem 7. mines ( a very big size menu remains on the window screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/ZD0xma0.png ) 8. shotwell 9. transmission Apps that does move menubar properly to the panel 1. evince 2. rhythmbox 3. disks 4. system-monitor 5. system-log (uses headerbar) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to indicator-appmenu in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1383382 Title: Adding indicator-applet appmenu does not export/move all menu items to panel (Utopic) Status in “indicator-appmenu” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Current Scenario 1. install indicator-applet-appmenu 2. add it to panel. 3. In the panel, For some gtk apps (gnome-terminal) It is showing only a single menu; File->close. All other menu items remains in the app. For some other gtk apps (i.e. Nautilus, eog) it doesn't show any menu at all. 4. Surprisingly for Firefox it does properly move all the menus to panel. Expected Scenario: Adding indicator-applet-appmenu or global menu should move all the menu items from local app to panel. Gnome-Panel version on Utopic: 1:3.8.1-2ubuntu4 unity-gtk-module: 0.0.0+14.10.20140716-0ubuntu1 gtk3+: 3.12.2-0ubuntu14 indicator-applet: 12.10.2+14.04.20140403-0ubuntu1 indicator-appmenu: 13.01.0+14.04.20140404-0ubuntu1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-appmenu/+bug/1383382/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp