Very frustrated with F16

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Fri Jan 6 00:01:26 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 14:27 -0700, Paolo Galtieri wrote:
> I just installed F16 as a VM under VMware.  After booting up and
> installing all the updates I cannot find the 2 system config settings
> that are present in F14.
> 
> Specifically the Windows and Startup Applications config items.  The
> first allows me to configure windows so that they become active as
> soon as the mouse enters them.  The second allows me to setup my
> configuration so that all applications that were running at the time I
> log out are automatically started the next time I login.  Where are
> these configuration items?  The Windows one used to be part of the
> control-panel package, but it's no longer there.
> 
> Note I am not running gnome-shell since it failed to start so I'm
> running in fall back mode.
> 
> Paolo

Run config-editor  Search got the  term focus_mode.
Click on it and set its vlue to sloppy. The focus will follow mouse,
I am fairly sure that is how I did it.
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