Well I've discovered that this was a clash between the compiz way of handling multiple (virtual) desktops and the gnome way. I currently can't open up the display settings dialogue (due to the Alpha4 blocking- bugs) but I'll clarify which settings are the problem areas.
All-in-all, it is entirely possible that I caused this bug. -- [Hardy] Window List 2.21.5 will only show applications from ALL desktops https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185944 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs