[xubuntu-users] Window focus does not follow operations properly

[Eddie Seymour]

Go to Settings > Window Manager > Focus and select the way you wish it to
function.

On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 4:11 PM, MR ZenWiz <mrzenwiz at gmail.com> wrote:

> I originally thought this was a problem with LibreOffice, but I'm now
> seeing it all over the place in Xubuntu 14.04 (but not 12.04, from
> which I upgraded).
>
> When a new window pops up, usually for some kind of input like the
> file-open window in LO, or the administrative authority window for SU
> GUI apps, the pop-up window often does not get the focus.
>
> What this leads to is entry of information, like a password, in the
> window from which the pop-up was initiated rather than in the input
> window itself.
>
> This happens most often for me in LO when I have a document already
> open and try to do something with a new document, like open an
> encrypted document and the encryption password window pops-up, but
> without focus.
>
> This also routinely happens when I get that stupid "authorization
> required to mount flash drive" windows, or when I want to run synaptic
> and at other times as well.
>
> My question is, to whom should this bug be reported?  I have filed a
> LO bug, but I'm pretty sure it's an underlying window manager or other
> X problem.
>
> Thanks.
> MR
>
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