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[Bug 457139] Re: Compiz: when closing a window, the next window is not activated properly

 

** Description changed:

- Binary package hint: metacity
+ Binary package hint: compiz
  
  When a window is being closed, often no other window is activated by
- Metacity - not window receives the "active window" colors, no window
- responds to metacity keyboard shortcuts (ALT-F4, ALT-Space, etc) and the
+ compiz - not window receives the "active window" colors, no window
+ responds to compiz keyboard shortcuts (ALT-F4, ALT-Space, etc) and the
  keyboard focus is unclear at best.
  
  To reproduce:
- 1. With Metacity being the window manager (default on GNOME) open a nautilus file browser, and open some file using another application (make sure it opens up the new application and does not just loads the selected file in an existing app).
+ 1. With compiz being the window manager (default on GNOME) open a nautilus file browser, and open some file using another application (make sure it opens up the new application and does not just loads the selected file in an existing app).
  2. close the new application.
  
  What should happen: The file browser window should be activated as can
  be seen by the title bar color, and a subsequent ALT-F4 should close the
  file manager.
  
  What actually happens: The file browser is not activated, and ALT-F4
  does nothing.
  
- As for the keyboard focus, it looks like Metacity reverts to "focus
+ As for the keyboard focus, it looks like compiz reverts to "focus
  follows mouse" - if you have no other window on the workspace except the
  file browser then using the mouse keys would navigate between the files
  in the file browser window if the mouse is over that window, and between
  the files on the desktop if the mouse if over the desktop area.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Wed Oct 21 13:36:52 2009
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
- Package: metacity 1:2.28.0-0ubuntu1
+ Package: compiz
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
- SourcePackage: metacity
+ SourcePackage: compiz
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64

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Compiz: when closing a window, the next window is not activated properly
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/457139
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