[ubuntu-uk] Firefox not getting focus

[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 have to bring Firefox to the front
> manually to read the item.
> 
> This behaviour is new (after the recent update to FF 3.6.7?).  In
> about:config I have
> 
> browser.tabs.loadInBackground = false
> 
> Searches suggest that the default behaviour I used to find useful -
> switch immediately to FF when I click a URL or Liferea item - has been
> viewed by some as a bug.
> 
> Can anyone suggest how I might restore the former behaviour?

I haven't been able to get Firefox to gain focus like that since doing a clean 
install of Kubuntu 10.04. 

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