Re: [STUMP] bug under Gnome + screen saver

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:20:37 -0700 Shawn <address@hidden> wrote: 

S> Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
>> Since I can easily remedy the problem it's not critical to me, but I
>> imagine if I left an application that can't make a new window at the
>> forefront from a menu it would be a less pleasant experience.

S> I stuck it on the bug tracker so I wouldn't forget. I've heard of
S> others having problems with focus and xscreensaver but I've never been
S> able to figure out the why and how of it.

OK, thanks.  It may be triggered by the Gnome screensaver; I run `xlock'
but I've seen the Gnome saver come up if I leave the machine unattended.

S> If this occurs with another window focused, you should be able to
S> switch to the console and use stumpish to focus the next window,
S> restoring focus.

Yeah, good point.

Thanks
Ted