** Summary changed: - GNOME GUI: command "closs all windows" makes application windows lost + GNOME GUI: command "close all windows" makes application windows lost
** Description changed: I use Ubuntu 8.10 with an DELL XPS 1330, Windows keyboard. - I customized Ubuntu a little bit, so that the windows key on my keyboard - minimzes all open windows. If I use this key most of my open application - windows get lost. I can't find them on my Gnome GUI. + I customized Ubuntu a little bit, so that the "Windows" key on my + keyboard minimizes all open windows. If I use this key most of my open + application windows get lost. I can't find them on my Gnome GUI. I tried several things: 1) pressing windows key once again (this should open all minimized windows again) - no reaction 2) using ALT + Tab (should open a special window showing all running applications) - nothing found 3) I controlled if some applications went to one of the three other virtual desktops - nothing found This happens even if I use the minimize button at the upper left of a - gnome application. Nearly all applications get lost. + gnome application, too. Nearly all applications get lost. This happens with: firefox, pdf viewer, sometimes with openoffice. This bug is very enervating. Please help me! ** Description changed: I use Ubuntu 8.10 with an DELL XPS 1330, Windows keyboard. I customized Ubuntu a little bit, so that the "Windows" key on my - keyboard minimizes all open windows. If I use this key most of my open - application windows get lost. I can't find them on my Gnome GUI. + keyboard minimizes all open windows. If I use this key most of my + running application windows get lost. I can't find them on my Gnome GUI. I tried several things: 1) pressing windows key once again (this should open all minimized windows again) - no reaction 2) using ALT + Tab (should open a special window showing all running applications) - nothing found + (Sometimes the behavior is a little bit different. Using ALT + Tab shows the running application. But If I focus on it, it does not appear, but disappears even from the ALT + Tab menu.) 3) I controlled if some applications went to one of the three other virtual desktops - nothing found This happens even if I use the minimize button at the upper left of a gnome application, too. Nearly all applications get lost. This happens with: firefox, pdf viewer, sometimes with openoffice. This bug is very enervating. Please help me! ** Description changed: I use Ubuntu 8.10 with an DELL XPS 1330, Windows keyboard. I customized Ubuntu a little bit, so that the "Windows" key on my keyboard minimizes all open windows. If I use this key most of my running application windows get lost. I can't find them on my Gnome GUI. I tried several things: 1) pressing windows key once again (this should open all minimized windows again) - no reaction 2) using ALT + Tab (should open a special window showing all running applications) - nothing found - (Sometimes the behavior is a little bit different. Using ALT + Tab shows the running application. But If I focus on it, it does not appear, but disappears even from the ALT + Tab menu.) + (Sometimes the behavior is a little bit different. Using ALT + Tab shows the running application. But If I focus on it, it does not open the application window, but disappears even from the ALT + Tab menu.) 3) I controlled if some applications went to one of the three other virtual desktops - nothing found This happens even if I use the minimize button at the upper left of a gnome application, too. Nearly all applications get lost. This happens with: firefox, pdf viewer, sometimes with openoffice. This bug is very enervating. Please help me! ** Description changed: I use Ubuntu 8.10 with an DELL XPS 1330, Windows keyboard. I customized Ubuntu a little bit, so that the "Windows" key on my keyboard minimizes all open windows. If I use this key most of my running application windows get lost. I can't find them on my Gnome GUI. I tried several things: 1) pressing windows key once again (this should open all minimized windows again) - no reaction 2) using ALT + Tab (should open a special window showing all running applications) - nothing found (Sometimes the behavior is a little bit different. Using ALT + Tab shows the running application. But If I focus on it, it does not open the application window, but disappears even from the ALT + Tab menu.) - 3) I controlled if some applications went to one of the three other virtual desktops - nothing found + 3) using "show desktop" panel applet - no reaction + 4) I controlled if some applications went to one of the three other virtual desktops - nothing found This happens even if I use the minimize button at the upper left of a gnome application, too. Nearly all applications get lost. This happens with: firefox, pdf viewer, sometimes with openoffice. This bug is very enervating. Please help me! ** Description changed: I use Ubuntu 8.10 with an DELL XPS 1330, Windows keyboard. I customized Ubuntu a little bit, so that the "Windows" key on my keyboard minimizes all open windows. If I use this key most of my running application windows get lost. I can't find them on my Gnome GUI. I tried several things: + 1) pressing windows key once again (this should open all minimized windows again) - no reaction 2) using ALT + Tab (should open a special window showing all running applications) - nothing found (Sometimes the behavior is a little bit different. Using ALT + Tab shows the running application. But If I focus on it, it does not open the application window, but disappears even from the ALT + Tab menu.) 3) using "show desktop" panel applet - no reaction - 4) I controlled if some applications went to one of the three other virtual desktops - nothing found - - This happens even if I use the minimize button at the upper left of a - gnome application, too. Nearly all applications get lost. + 4) This even happens if I use the minimize button at the upper left of a gnome application. Nearly all applications get lost. + 5) I controlled if some applications went to one of the three other virtual desktops - nothing found This happens with: firefox, pdf viewer, sometimes with openoffice. This bug is very enervating. Please help me! -- GNOME GUI: command "close all windows" makes application windows lost https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/315419 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
