Unity bug? gimp->xsane and firefox->fatrat

[Leander Jedamus]

Am 02.06.2012 20:16, schrieb Ric Moore:
> On 06/02/2012 11:48 AM, Leander Jedamus wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I got an issue with unity here on Ubuntu 12.04.
>> When I use firefox and start a download, I am asked what I want to do
>> with the download. I select (FlashGot -> fatrat). Now when I minimize
>> this fatrat-window, I can never get it back.
>> This also happens when I use gimp and select to create an image with
>> xsane. When I change windows with Alt-Tab, xsane is not there and can't
>> be selected. I can only kill the processes manually.
>> Both the windows (fatrat and xsane) have also no entry on the left side.
>>
>> Can anybody reproduce this "feature"? I think this will happen to all
>> programs, which are not started directly from the bar on the left side.
> Do you have a dual monitor setup?? If so are you running Xinerama? It 
> seems there is a 5 year old bug regarding Xinerama and randr in X. So, 
> some programs might go feet up. Xsane is one specifically mentioned to 
> be hit with this. Ric
>
No, I don't have another monitor. Nor do I Use Xinerama. It is a fresh 
install.

Thanks
Leander Jedamus