Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox not getting focus

2010-07-26 Thread Matt Wheeler
On 25 July 2010 10:07, mac ammonius.grammati...@gmx.co.uk wrote: Mark Fraser wrote: snip I haven't been able to get Firefox to gain focus like that since doing a clean install of Kubuntu 10.04. I don't think the issue is caused by the OS, as I see it on machines running Hardy, Karmic and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox not getting focus

2010-07-26 Thread mac
Matt Wheeler wrote: I'm also experiencing the same behaviour, but I actually prefer it. I don't really like apps stealing focus (even if I did click on a link) Yes, from bug reports and other comments a lot of folk seem to share your preference, and that may be why the behaviour was changed.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox not getting focus

2010-07-26 Thread Mark Fraser
On Sunday 25 Jul 2010 10:07:37 mac wrote: Mark Fraser wrote: snip I haven't been able to get Firefox to gain focus like that since doing a clean install of Kubuntu 10.04. I don't think the issue is caused by the OS, as I see it on machines running Hardy, Karmic and Lucid (and with

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox not getting focus

2010-07-26 Thread mac
Mark Fraser wrote: I've found out how to fix it in Kubuntu, click on the Firefox logo at the top left of the window and select configure window behaviour, click on Focus and change Focus stealing prevention level to none. Bingo! Thanks for the hint. You don't do it so easily in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox not getting focus

2010-07-25 Thread mac
Mark Fraser wrote: snip I haven't been able to get Firefox to gain focus like that since doing a clean install of Kubuntu 10.04. I don't think the issue is caused by the OS, as I see it on machines running Hardy, Karmic and Lucid (and with various versions of Liferea). It has only

[ubuntu-uk] Firefox not getting focus

2010-07-24 Thread mac
I notice that recently that when I click a URL in an e-mail, or select an item in Liferea (ver 1.6.0 in Karmic; 1.6.2 in Hardy), a new tab opens in Firefox (with Firefox already running), but Firefox does not get focus as it once did. Instead, I have to bring Firefox to the front manually to

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Firefox not getting focus

2010-07-24 Thread Mark Fraser
On Saturday 24 Jul 2010 11:06:51 mac wrote: I notice that recently that when I click a URL in an e-mail, or select an item in Liferea (ver 1.6.0 in Karmic; 1.6.2 in Hardy), a new tab opens in Firefox (with Firefox already running), but Firefox does not get focus as it once did. Instead, I