usability problems

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 11:19, Piero wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I noticed recently some problems with my GNOME. 
> 
> Somehow I cannot switch to the vt anymore with CTRL+ALT+Fn. It works
> well, if I start X with plain twm or fluxbox f.e.
> 
> Recently some new issue came up, I have troubles with window
> switching. When I click with the mouse in the window, it won't be
> brought up. I would have to click on the top window bar. 
> 
> When doing ALT+TAB, when I am trying to switch to other running up.
> After pressing the TAB I get the windows list with the app icon
> marked and the window black border, but releasing the shortcut would
> not bring up the window. The previously active window keeps the
> focus.
> 
> I don't recall any changes to the desktop properties recently. I
> tried rebuilding metacity, but it didn't help. Do you have any
> ideas, what reasons may cause this?

Have you changed your keyboard layout?  Perhaps you should remove you
metacity gconf settings, and see if that helps.

Joe

> 
> thanks,
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