[ubuntu-uk] Disappearing windows

Andy Dixon ubuntu at zxcreative.com
Mon Jul 5 15:26:23 BST 2010


On Fri, 2010-07-02 at 13:04 +0100, Cornelius Mostert wrote:

> Hi
> On Ubuntu 8.10 64 bit I can make windows sometimes to disappear by
> moving them by clicking on the Window's title bare and then do it
> again.
> I can not see the window at all on the bottom tray or by pressing
> <alt>+<tab> BUT it looks like the process is still running in System
> monitor...
> My question is how do I get the window to appear again?? I could open
> another window (like terminal window - if it is the terminal window
> that disappeared) but how do I get the disappeared one back...
> 
> thanx


Hi,

I had this before in the past. click on the window on the bottom bar,
press alt+space, press the down arrow key 3 times, press enter, then
move the mouse around and it should appear.

If you do it wrong, it'll anger the rain gods.

Oh, and Hi, i'm new...

Cheers,

Andy
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