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Date:      Tue, 08 Nov 2005 12:10:03 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Cc:        gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Focus problems after GNOME update
Message-ID:  <1131469803.5150.3.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <20051108103353.49k6ik1xscwc8cwo@netchild.homeip.net>
References:  <20051108103353.49k6ik1xscwc8cwo@netchild.homeip.net>

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On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 10:33 +0100, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> after the update to 2.12 I restarted gdm and logged in. I'm using sawfish
> instead of metacity. At first it was nice, but then I noticed that there'=
s a
> problem with the focus (I think).
>=20
> The problem: when I click with a mouse button in some gtk widgets (for
> example changing some GNOME settings), I'm not able anymore to change
> anything after one or two clicks. The clicks doesn't seem to reach the
> window anymore and the focus doesn't follows the mouse. Keyboard input st=
ill
> goes to the window with the focus. When I switch to another desktop I can=
 do
> 1-2 clicks again, but then I have to change to another virtual desktop
> again.
>=20
> I just noticed this yesterday in the evening and didn't do anything after
> noticing it. Did someone else notice the same behavior?
>=20
> Doing the ovious -- switching to metacity, moving the configuration somew=
here
> else to start with a clean desktop-config, looking for dependencies which
> where forgotten to be rebuild -- is on my TODO list.

I seem to recall hearing about this a long time ago as being a known
issue with sawfish.  I'm certainly not seeing it with metacity.

Joe

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