Public bug reported: Start dconf Editor, set /org/gnome/shell/overrides attach-modal-dialogs = false has no effect. same using gnome-tweak-tool
corrado@corrado-HP-p3-aa:~$ inxi -Fxx System: Host: corrado-HP-p3-aa Kernel: 4.12.0-13-generic x86_64 bits: 64 gcc: 7.2.0 Desktop: Gnome 3.26.0 (Gtk 3.22.19-0ubuntu1) dm: gdm3 Distro: Ubuntu Artful Aardvark (development branch) Machine: Device: laptop System: Hewlett-Packard product: HP 250 G3 Notebook PC v: 0991100000000000000600087 serial: N/A Mobo: Hewlett-Packard model: 2211 v: 86.49 serial: N/A UEFI: Insyde v: F.36 date: 12/18/2014 Chassis: type: 10 serial: N/A Battery BAT1: charge: 22.2 Wh 94.6% condition: 23.5/23.5 Wh (100%) volts: 12.9/11.1 model: 13-42 OA03031 serial: 02550 01/07/2015 status: Charging CPU: Dual core Intel Core i5-4210U (-HT-MCP-) arch: Haswell rev.1 cache: 3072 KB flags: (lm nx sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx) bmips: 9578 clock speeds: min/max: 800/2700 MHz 1: 995 MHz 2: 799 MHz 3: 799 MHz 4: 934 MHz Graphics: Card: Intel Haswell-ULT Integrated Graphics Controller bus-ID: 00:02.0 chip-ID: 8086:0a16 Display Server: x11 (X.Org 1.19.3 ) driver: i915 Resolution: 1366x768@60.00hz OpenGL: renderer: Mesa DRI Intel Haswell Mobile version: 4.5 Mesa 17.2.0 (compat-v: 3.0) Direct Render: Yes Audio: Card-1 Intel 8 Series HD Audio Controller driver: snd_hda_intel bus-ID: 00:1b.0 chip-ID: 8086:9c20 Card-2 Intel Haswell-ULT HD Audio Controller driver: snd_hda_intel bus-ID: 00:03.0 chip-ID: 8086:0a0c Sound: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture v: k4.12.0-13-generic Network: Card-1: Realtek RTL8101/2/6E PCI Express Fast/Gigabit Ethernet controller driver: r8169 v: 2.3LK-NAPI port: 3000 bus-ID: 08:00.0 chip-ID: 10ec:8136 IF: enp8s0 state: down mac: 5c:b9:01:06:ba:ce Card-2: Ralink RT3290 Wireless 802.11n 1T/1R PCIe driver: rt2800pci v: 2.3.0 bus-ID: 09:00.0 chip-ID: 1814:3290 IF: wlo1 state: up mac: ac:d1:b8:82:03:5d Drives: HDD Total Size: 500.1GB (10.9% used) ID-1: /dev/sda model: ST500LT012 size: 500.1GB serial: W3PEAWM4 Partition: ID-1: / size: 32G used: 5.6G (19%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda3 ID-2: swap-1 size: 4.29GB used: 0.00GB (0%) fs: swap dev: /dev/sda2 RAID: System: supported: N/A No RAID devices: /proc/mdstat, md_mod kernel module present Unused Devices: none Sensors: System Temperatures: cpu: 46.0C mobo: 46.0C Fan Speeds (in rpm): cpu: N/A Info: Processes: 241 Uptime: 2:02 Memory: 1134.7/3880.1MB Init: systemd v: 234 runlevel: 5 Gcc sys: N/A Client: Shell (bash 4.4.121 running in gnome-terminal-) inxi: 2.3.37 corrado@corrado-HP-p3-aa:~$ ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: gnome-shell 3.26.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.12.0-13.14-generic 4.12.10 Uname: Linux 4.12.0-13-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Mon Sep 18 15:02:22 2017 DisplayManager: gdm3 GsettingsChanges: b'org.gnome.shell' b'command-history' b"['ubuntu-bug -w', 'ubuntu-bug totem', 'ubuntu-bug gnome-shell']" b'org.gnome.shell' b'app-picker-view' b'uint32 1' b'org.gnome.shell' b'favorite-apps' b"['firefox.desktop', 'rhythmbox.desktop', 'org.gnome.Nautilus.desktop', 'org.gnome.Software.desktop', 'yelp.desktop', 'org.gnome.Logs.desktop', 'org.gnome.Screenshot.desktop', 'gnome-system-monitor.desktop', 'org.gnome.Terminal.desktop', 'org.gnome.Calculator.desktop', 'org.gnome.Calendar.desktop', 'ca.desrt.dconf-editor.desktop', 'gnome-tweak-tool.desktop']" b'org.gnome.desktop.interface' b'gtk-im-module' b"'gtk-im-context-simple'" InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-12 (6 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170911) SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful ** Attachment added: "Gnome modal dialogs.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1717925/+attachment/4952144/+files/Gnome%20modal%20dialogs.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1717925 Title: attach modal dialogs OFF has no effect To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1717925/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs