window changing problem

[Waleed Hamra]

On 08/26/2011 08:40 PM, Till Nocher wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I use a freshly installed kubuntu 11.04 64-bit on a Medion
>  P6620 Notebook with a Nvidia Geforce 220M graphic chip. I have the 
> following problem:
> Sometimes(not everyday) a few time after working 
> with the computer, it is very difficult to change the window, if I want 
> to click somewhere outside the current window, nothing happens and I 
> have to right-click on the current window, then I can click on a 
> window-button in the the task bar and it appears, but this window also 
> doesn't response so I have to right-click first on the task bar and then
>  right-click on the window I want to use. Now I can use this window 
> simple, but if I want to change to another window, I have to do the 2 
> right-clicks again.I didn't know how to describe this in 3 words, so I 
> couldn't search the forums or
>  launchpad really.
> 
> I think this problem
>  mainly occurs when I use applications that are not coded for KDE mainly
>  (like Firefox, Chrome/Chromium and others) so I had the idea that there
>  could be a problem with the GTK-design or other GTK-integration 
> modules. Turning the desktop effects off doesn't help, I also tried 4 
> different graphic drivers(the after-installation-standard-driver, 
> nvidia-current, nouveau and the up-to-date driver from nvidia's site). 
> Because multitasking isn't funny with this problem, I also installed 
> Ubuntu 11.04 as dual-boot which usually works without problems, but in 
> one of 30 cases the same problem also happens to Ubuntu after a few 
> hours of working(I don't know if it comes from the same). 
> This problem really annoys me, because I really prefer KDE.
> 
> Does anyone know how to solve my problem or are any logs needed?
> 
> Regards,
> Till
> 
> 

i used to have that problem, but maybe once every couple of weeks. after
upgrading to KDE 4.7 it's happening every single day every single
hour... that and a large number of hard-to-explain annoyances happening
in the task manager applet and in plasma in general.
glad if anyone can offer any advice here...

-- 
Waleed K. Hamra
Manager of Hamra Information Systems

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