Workaround for large scale installations. I made this autostart menu item for our company.
cat <<EOF > /etc/xdg/autostart/metno-switcher-fix.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=metno-switcher-fix Comment=ALT+TAB hotfix for compiz fallback session Exec=bash -c "test -f ~/.metno-switcher-fix || /usr/bin/gconftool-2 --set --type list --list-type=string /apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins '[core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,staticswitcher]' && touch ~/.metno-switcher-fix" Terminal=false Type=Application OnlyShowIn=GNOME; X-GNOME-Autostart-Delay=2 EOF -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-panel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/971051 Title: no alt+tab in gnome classic session Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “gnome-panel” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “compiz” source package in Precise: Confirmed Status in “gnome-panel” source package in Precise: Confirmed Status in Baltix GNU/Linux: New Bug description: When using the Gnome Classic session (with Compiz) in Ubuntu Precise Pangolin, I cannot use alt + tab to switch applications. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: gnome-panel 1:3.4.0-0ubuntu1 Uname: Linux 3.3.0-030300-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Apr 1 21:01:11 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120108) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en TERM=xterm LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-panel UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/971051/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

