Apple changed how spaces interact with multiple screens, and this change doesn't work well with XQuartz, which tends to cause windows and dialogs of X11-based applications to get lost somewhere in-between spaces, and make it difficult to retrieve them again:
Apple changed how spaces interact with multiple screens, and this change doesn't work well with XQuartz, which tends to cause windows and dialogs of X11-based applications to get lost somewhere in-between spaces, and make it difficult to retrieve them again:
- Bug #1244397 “OS X Mavericks/XQuartz: limited support for multi-monitor setups” /bugs.launchpad .net/inkscape/ +bug/1244397>
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This needs to be fixed by Apple in a future update of Mavericks, and then in a future release of XQuartz (according to the developer of XQuartz).
Proposing to link as duplicate to bug #1244397.