Re: keyboard focus stolen - metacity



On Fri, 2007-07-06 at 00:25 +0530, Ritesh Khadgaray wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>   Occasionally when i kill certain application on my system such as
> evolution, or epiphany the keyboard focus is stolen. I suspect
> metacity-dialog as culprit. Has anyone heard of a similar issue ?

Confirmed the culprit as metacity. A workaround is to login via ssh and
kill metacity

	$ killall metacity metacity-dialog

Note to self: Next time - coredump and a bt.


> 
>   When the keyboard focus is stolen the background process, video/audio
> play fine. The mouse is fully functional. The window border's are not
> updated., and i cannot zap ( Ctrl+Alt+BckSp ) do not work :(
> 
> TIA
>

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