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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Odd Chrome behavior when dragging tab to create new window
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2021 16:48:14
Message-Id: s2g603$165$1@ciao.gmane.io
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Odd Chrome behavior when dragging tab to create new window by "Spackman
1 On 2021-03-12, Spackman, Chris <chris@××××××××××.com> wrote:
2 > On 2021/03/12 at 02:57pm, Grant Edwards wrote:
3 >
4 >> > When I drag a tab out of it's parent window to create a new window
5 >> > [...] instead of staying where it's put the new window will follow
6 >> > the mouse cursor around the desktop anytime Chrom(e|ium) has focus.
7 >> [...]
8 >> any keypress will cause the weird behavior to stop.
9 >
10 > I have the same problem. Started recently. Right clicking on the tab
11 > and choosing "Move tab to new window" (if there is only one window)
12 > or "Move tab to another window" => "New window" (if there is already
13 > more than one window) works without problem.
14
15 Yep, same here.
16
17 > I've no idea what is causing the problem. Fluxbox is my window
18 > manager.
19
20 I'm using openbox.
21
22 The most recent upgrade of Chrome/Chromium was about 3 days before the
23 problem started. libXt and wayland got upgraded about 2 days before
24 the problem started. I haven't tried downgrading anything yet.
25
26 Now that I know to just hit a key to stop it, it's not so bad, so I'll
27 probably just try to wait it out until it gets fixed. For the first
28 day or so it was infuriating...
29
30 --
31 Grant

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Odd Chrome behavior when dragging tab to create new window antlists <antlists@××××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Odd Chrome behavior when dragging tab to create new window Victor Ivanov <vic.m.ivanov@×××××.com>