User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20061201 Firefox/2.0.0.2 (Ubuntu-feisty) Build Identifier: for instance, a new instance of xfterm4 run in another virtual desktop doesn't get the focus. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. define a keyboard shortcut to run xfterm4 2. run a first xfterm4 instance on desktop 1 3. switch to desktop 2 and start a new xfterm4 (using the kbd shortcut) Actual Results: The new xfterm4 doesn't get the focus. Starting a new xfterm4 using the menu entry gives the focus to the new term.
Do you have focus stealing prevention enabled? If so, then it's a dup of bug #2674
Yes, it's enabled.