New windows open in background
Aaron Konstam
akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Sun Aug 31 12:27:56 UTC 2008
On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 20:48 -0400, Matt Morgan wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
> <pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2008-08-30 at 15:00 -0400, Matt Morgan wrote:
> > My 18 month-old was playing with the computer for a while,
> and now new
> > windows are opening in the background.
> >
> > This is on Fedora 9. I googled this and searched the list,
> but can't
> > find any help. I'm not using the fancy new desktop stuff
> (compiz,
> > desktop-effects, whatever we call it). Any suggestions?
>
>
> The answer may depend on what desktop are you using, which you
> don't
> state.
>
> poc
>
> Gnome. Thanks. More info: If I click on the window in the window list,
> the window gets focus, but does not come to the foreground. Only
> clicking on the window brings it to the foreground.
>
This behavior can be changed through: System->Preferences->Look and
Feel->Windows
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