>From the link provided by Shaun, i see that this is known for a long time.
Nobody has solved it yet, but there is a way to get your system back without having to reboot: write script 'killall yelp' (killall gnome-help as suggested in the links doesn't work for me), create a launcher and add the icon to the unity launcher. Clicking this kills the yelp window (i wonder why Force Quit doesn't(?)). I'm happy now i don't have to 'reisub' all the time anymore... Nobody seems to be doing anything about it... why? In my eyes, this is not a small problem. Doesn't anybody use the 'help' function? For me this issue is solved, I know what to do next time, but i can image things like this drive people away from ubuntu/linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1005510 Title: yelp steals focus, cannot be killed, hogs system To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yelp/+bug/1005510/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
