Why the changes to the 18.04 desktop?

Tony Scott tonys at tonyscott.org.uk
Sat Oct 17 11:33:36 UTC 2020


The answer is that from this version onwards we are using the standard
Gnome desktop with an Ubuntu specific theme.

On Sat, 17 Oct 2020, 12:16 Owen Thomas, <owen.paul.thomas at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 21:49, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Alt-space should popup the menu with Minimise, Maximise etc, but you
>> seem to be quite right that then hitting C for Close does not work.  I
>> haven't used that though, so don't know whether it should.  Can anyone
>> else comment on this?  In the meantime can you make do with Atl+F4 for
>> Close Window?
>>
>
> Yes, Alt-F4 will work for now, but Alt-Space c was nicer because the keys
> are close together.
>
> Have a look in Settings > Keyboard Shortcuts and make sure Alt+Tab has
>> not been mapped to something other than Switch Windows as that is what
>> it has always done for me.
>>
>
> I've upgraded to 20.04, and I find that the proper functioning of Alt-Tab
> has returned.
>
> Thanks for your help.
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