I'm using Ubuntu, but I miss focus-stealing-prevention acutely... Todd On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 00:38 +0100, Calum Benson wrote: > On 26 Oct 2007, at 20:55, Jeffery Small wrote: > > > I'm using Sun's JDS-3 which I believe is based upon gnome 2.6. > > When a new > > window is displated it is grabbing the focus, which is really > > disruptive to > > current work. Is there a way to disable this so that focus remains > > in the > > current window? > > This was standard behaviour of metacity in those days, which wasn't > fixed until some time later (GNOME 2.10, I think)-- see http:// > bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=118372 > > You don't say whether you're using the Linux or Solaris version of > JDS3... if it's the Linux version, which was based on SuSE, you might > try to track down a newer metacity package and see if it will install > (IIRC SuSE 8.2 packages worked best on JDS3). I doubt it will > install without upgrading some other dependencies as well, though, > which could get messy. > > Cheeri, > Calum. > _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list