the problem seems to be that xterm has no desktop file: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/29804?project=1&openedfrom=-1+week
adding the desktop file from the url to /usr/share/applications solves the problem for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/952996 Title: XTerm application either in alt-tab or in super+#, not both To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/952996/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs