On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 11:02 PM, Daniel Wagenaar <[email protected]> wrote: > In Compiz 0.9.4.0 as shipped with Ubuntu 11.04 this bug still affects > me. I am not using Unity, but "classic gnome". When I close the last > window on a workspace using key bindings, so that no window has focus > any more, key bindings cease to work. I first noticed this happening if > Nautilus is running without drawing the desktop (I use Compiz's > wallpaper plugin). However, the problem did not go away if I re-enabled > Nautilus's desktop.
Interesting. Could you run xev -root in a terminal, reproduce this bug and then send me the output ? > > Perhaps this is naive, but why doesn't Compiz process key bindings > independently of whether any window has focus? Focus state seems hardly > relevant for key bindings for, e.g., Desktop Wall. We use XGrabKey, so this shouldn't be an issue. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a bug assignee. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/671459 > > Title: > [compiz++] Compiz sometimes loses focus when closing some windows > > Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: compiz > > With compiz++, closing certain windows can cause focus to be > completely lost, such that even Compiz's keybindings do not work until > clicking on another window. > > Currently the only consistent way I have been able to reproduce it is > using Pidgin, by bringing the buddy list to the top via a keybinding > in Compiz and this command: dbus-send --session > --dest=im.pidgin.purple.PurpleService --print-reply > /im/pidgin/purple/PurpleObject > im.pidgin.purple.PurpleInterace.PurpleBlistSetVisible int32:1 > > What happens is:- > 1. Press keybinding > 2. Pidgin's window appears on top of everything, but unfocused, and > demanding attention (focus prevention = normal) > 3. Use the "Activate Demanding Attention Window" action from Extra WM Actions > 4. Pidgin is now focused. Press Alt+F4 to get rid of it. > 5. Focus is now completely lost, and none of Compiz's keybindings work until > clicking on a window to bring focus to it. > > Further experimentation has shown that Pidgin's buddy list window is > the only one which appears on top even when not focused, and I think > this may be related to why focus is lost when closing this window. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/671459/+subscriptions > -- Sam Spilsbury -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of compiz packagers, which is subscribed to compiz in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/671459 Title: [compiz++] Compiz sometimes loses focus when closing some windows To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/671459/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~compiz Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~compiz More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

