This was fixed as part of bug #781931 in August for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 12.10. However, the 13.04 (raring) development version has a variation of the same problem again, for which I filed a new bug #1098533.
** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/333366 Title: New windows of nautilus get unfocused To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/metacity/+bug/333366/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs