On Sun, 8 Jan 2023 19:24:15 -0500, gene heskett<ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
>On 1/8/23 14:12, Andreas Ronnquist wrote: >> On Sun, 8 Jan 2023 12:40:05 -0500, >> gene heskett<ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: >> >>> it is most inconvenient to have it jump workspaces and open the link on top >>> of the tbird screen. >>> >> >> Which desktop environment are you on? - I think I might have seen >> somewhere that you are on Xfce (but I am not sure) - >> >> in that case - see >> >> https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfwm4/faq#firefox_jumps_between_workspaces_why >> >> which might be the cause of your problems. Change that setting to something >> you want. >> >The suggested query line in that link generated errors. but nano fixed the >file. Do I have to reboot? Logging out reboots it. Or is there some other way >to bring it into effect. >> It should be enough to log out and log in again. I believe you need to select one of the settings though, if using the command, like so: xfconf-query -c xfwm4 -p /general/activate_action -s switch (switch works for me). best /Andreas
