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[Bug 810931] Re: windows opened by events don't get focus

 

This is basically a duplicate of bug #627195, unfortunately due to
timeouts I can't mark it accordingly, so closing it for now.

** Changed in: unity
       Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix

** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Invalid

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Title:
  windows opened by events don't get focus

Status in Unity:
  Won't Fix
Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Windows opened from attention events show multiple focus problems.

  Examples:
  * opening an URL from thunderbird starts firefox in background
  * opening an empathy chat window, which starts a new conversation, from indicator menu

  Issues:
  * window does not appear in window list of alt-tab (static application switcher, next window)
  * window does not get focus by clicking any part of the window or its decoration, input fields do not work and input is redirected to some other windows
  * application menus do not work (eg. bookmark menus in toolbar in firefox)
  * window does appear in (static application switcher, next window/all windows ) and in (scale plugin, window picker for all windows) and gets focus by selecting it

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: unity 3.8.16-0ubuntu1~natty1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,grid,place,move,imgpng,snap,regex,compiztoolbox,gnomecompat,animation,vpswitch,resize,winrules,mousepoll,session,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,loginout,expo,ezoom,wall,staticswitcher,fade,addhelper,scale,unityshell]
  Date: Fri Jul 15 10:15:36 2011
  SourcePackage: unity
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-04-18 (87 days ago)

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