zenity windows and dialogs "hidden"
January 3rd, 2009
I just discovered that zenity dialogs show up underneath all the other open windows. It was a matter of five seconds to google it and find out that this is a bug of zenity that causes this symptom if zenity is used in combination with Compiz or Metacity.
You can easily fix this problem by applying a small patch. Just run these two commands:
The original information was found in launchpad.
You can easily fix this problem by applying a small patch. Just run these two commands:
# wget http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18653141/zenity-2.24.0-focus.patch
# sudo patch -p0 /usr/share/zenity/zenity.glade < zenity-2.24.0-focus.patchThe original information was found in launchpad.
February 9th, 2009 at 1:36 am thanks very useful.