hi, I am a gentoo user, and had the same issue with emacs (22.3.1) under gnome (2.22.3). Sometimes after a few seconds the windows got switched, but sometimes only switching to a konsole has rewaken the window manager ( Metacity) . Turning off Assistive Technologies resolved the problem.
-- emacs22-gtk in ubuntu8.10 freezes gnome when using Alt-tab https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/287577 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs