[5386] in testers
Re: GNOME 2.2: when sawfish crashes.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brad Thompson)
Fri May 16 03:08:41 2003
Date: Fri, 16 May 2003 03:08:38 -0400
From: Brad Thompson <yak@MIT.EDU>
To: Omri Schwarz <ocschwar@MIT.EDU>
Cc: testers@MIT.EDU
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> > I don't think the task bar can really do that; it's really a job for the
> > window manager. But focus should follow pointer when no window manager
> > is running.
>
> And in this case, it did not.
The usual hack, if you're using an organic xterm, is to select the
"secure keyboard" menu option (control-mouse1), which will forcibly
grab focus, then restart your window manager.
yak