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Turns out there's a little more to it...it works sometimes when
I restart Sawfish (bound a key to the restart command), sometimes it
does not work...I can not reliable reproduce it...that's...odd...
But good thing I'm not the only one seeing it. Already doubted that
this ever worked this way. ^^
On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 00:22:28 +0100
fuchur <flohtransporter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, 10 Dec 2013 00:01:24 +0100
> wrote "Robert 'Bobby' Zenz" <Robert.Zenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> >Thank you for testing, I feared such a thing...I'll test my
> >configuration and see what I can come up with.
> >
> >Thank you very much.
> >
> >On Mon, 9 Dec 2013 23:55:41 +0100
> >fuchur <flohtransporter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On Mon, 9 Dec 2013 23:17:24 +0100
> >> wrote "Robert 'Bobby' Zenz" <Robert.Zenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >>
> >> >Hello everyone.
> >> >
> >> >I'm using two monitors with Sawfish and MATE and the second
> >> >monitor is mostly occupied by stickied chat applications. Now in
> >> >the last time I've noticed that whenever I switch workspaces that
> >> >the focus jumps onto the second monitor, despite that a window on
> >> >the first one was focused.
> >> >
> >> >Assume the following:
> >> >
> >> > * Desktop 1:
> >> > * Monitor 1: Browser
> >> > * Monitor 2: Stickied applications
> >> > * Desktop 2:
> >> > * Monitor 1: E-Mail client
> >> > * Monitor 2: Stickied applications
> >> >
> >> >Now if the browser has the focus and I switch to desktop 2, the
> >> >stickied application get's the focus. Now I focus manually the
> >> >e-mail client and switch back to desktop 1...the stickied
> >> >application has the focus again.
> >> >
> >> >Did I break something in my configuration or is it supposed to be
> >> >that way?
> >> >
> >> >Best Regards,
> >> >Bobby.
> >> >
> >>
> >> I have do a short test on my system (two monitors xinerama with
> >> kde) and it works perfect here. All windows got the currect focus
> >> (with stick or without sticky windows). If i switch the workspace
> >> the window that has the focus as i leave the workspace got the
> >> focus if i go back to the workspace.
> >>
> >> Maybe something wrong with your configuration?
> >>
> >
> >
>
> Ok, my info was wrong. I also lost the focus if i select a sticky
> window and switch the workspace. I do more test in the next days and
> try to fix this ...
>
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