Confirming this. Opening a PDF via Firefox, such as: http://www.fsilaw.com/%7E/media/Files/Publications/IP_Media/Assange%20Skeleton%20Argument%2011_01_2011%20pdf.ashx
uses a different codepath to opening "evince ..." from the command-line. I cannot confirm whether this is related to handling by 'xdg-open/gnome- open' because those load the PDF file in Inkscape at the moment... ** Package changed: indicator-appmenu (Ubuntu) => libdbusmenu (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: libdbusmenu (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: libdbusmenu (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Also affects: dbusmenu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: ayatana-ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: ayatana-ubuntu Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: libdbusmenu (Ubuntu) Importance: High => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/690009 Title: GTK applications launched by firefox don't use in global menu -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs