Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 08 February 2010 16:32:45 Laurent Rineau wrote: >> Le lundi 08 f?vrier 2010 17:28:17, Anne Wilson a ?crit : >> > On Monday 08 February 2010 14:16:21 Patrick Boutilier wrote: >> > > On 02/08/2010 10:12 AM, Anne Wilson wrote: >> > > > On Sunday 07 February 2010 19:44:26 Neal Becker wrote: >> > > >> e.g.: I use kmail to send a mail. It asks for a password for >> > > >> kwallet. That behavior is not new. What's new (within last couple >> > > >> of months) is now it randomly uses knotifier to ask if I want to >> > > >> switch to kmail, and THEN it shows the dialog asking for the >> > > >> password. >> > > > >> > > > Switch TO KMail FROM what? I've not heard of anyone else reporting >> > > > strange behaviour like this? >> > > >> > > I believe this only happens when the password dialog box is >> > > hidden/behind other windows/minimized. When the password dialog box >> > > actually is the focused window then knotifier does not ask the >> > > question. >> > >> > Interesting. I've never seen that behaviour - and I have been aware of >> > the annoyance of the dialog box sometimes being hidden. I wonder if >> > there is a configuration issue here, since I don't see it? >> >> It may be related to the the level of focus-protection in KWin settings. >> In some cases, to prevent focus stealing, popups pop in background by >> default (they still pop over there main window, if they are modal, but >> they do not steal focus from another window). > > That sounds reasonable. I have focus-stealing prevention set to Medium, > with > policy set to Click to Focus. Neal, what are your settings? > > Anne I never intentionally set it (never even heard of it), but it is 'low'