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Re: focus follows mouse problem

 

I submitted a bug report:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-ubuntu/+bug/775948


On Mon, 2 May 2011 09:21:49 -0700 huffylinux@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> I have focus follows mouse enabled, and if there are any windows
> open, I can't do things to files on the desktop because the global
> menu retains the focus of the last window (if i understand what is
> going on correctly).
> 
> Is there a fix for this?
> 
> An example would be I try to rename a file on the desktop with F2,
> but just end up renaming a file in the file manager window that
> happens to be open.  If i go to a workspace with nothing it, it is
> OK.
> 
> I can right click and get to rename, but any keystrokes to type in
> the name go to the other window.
> 
> I just switched to 11.04, and this is the 1st time i have used
> unity or compiz, so it's very possible i am missing something.



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