I'll have a fix checked in shortly. I want to do just a little more testing.
On 01/30/2010 09:12 AM, Klaus Knopper wrote: > Hi List, > > I have been hunting for a bug for quite some time which has the > following symptom: > > "When clicking a window name in the taskbar of lxpanel, the window gets > the focus, but is not [always] raised to the top, and no desktop switch is > performed in the case that the window belongs to a different desktop > other than the current." <- lxpanel 0.5 observation > > For a while, I have blamed compiz-fusion, because openbox-lxde at least > puts the window to front. Now I did some more research and found that > > 1. lxpanel 0.3.8.1 works fine, and also switches desktops, rotating the > compiz desktop cube whenever necessary. > > 2. lxpanel 0.5 seems to be confused about some GDK-related screen > parameters, giving the error message > > lxpanel : X error: BadMatch (Invalid Parameter Attributes) > > whenever a window in the taskbar is clicked, independent of the window > manager. lxpanel 0.3.8.1 did not display this error. > > This brings me to the conclusion that window raising and focusing is > done in lxpanel 0.5 in a different way, that does NOT work correctly, > opposed to lxpanel 0.3 where it was still OK. Sorry this is still an > unsharp error report, but I currently don't have anything better. > > Temporary solution (for me): reverting back to lxpanel 0.3. > Unfortunately, this means that I cannot use any of the new 0.5 plugins. > > This topic has been discusseded briefly here, too: > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2834685&group_id=180858&atid=894869 > but no solution or point to a place in the source where to fix it yet. > > Unless someone has a very quick fix for window raising, we are going > back to lxpanel 0.3 in KNOPPIX until this is resolved. No sweat. > > Another pending question: How can the user activate programs running in > the panel dock (such as nm-applet) using the keyboard? This is vitally > important for accessibility. Also, being able to activate panel program > icons would be nice-to-have, but not as important as reaching the docked > applications. The lxpanelctl menu hack works fine for the menu, but does > not solve reachabilit of other lxpanel items. > > Regards > -Klaus > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation > Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business > Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts > Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com > _______________________________________________ > Lxde-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ Lxde-list mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list
