That action is managed by metacity and using ctrl-"multimedia-key" doesn't work, I've forwarded the bug upstream: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=409800
** Summary changed: - keyboard shortcut not running gnome-terminal + keyboard shortcut ctrl-multimedia_key not running gnome-terminal ** Changed in: control-center (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: control-center => metacity Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #409800 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=409800 ** Also affects: metacity (upstream) via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=409800 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- keyboard shortcut ctrl-multimedia_key not running gnome-terminal https://launchpad.net/bugs/48255 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs