Press Alt+F2 and enter 'gconf-editor' to open it.
Desktop > Gnome > Shell > Windows (attach_modal_dialogs = false)
Type 'r' in Alt+F2 prompt to restart Gnome shell and see the changes.
In Fedora 17 there is no "shell > windows" configuration, so the alternative is:
$ gsettings set org.gnome.shell.overrides attach-modal-dialogs "false"
Desktop > Gnome > Shell > Windows (attach_modal_dialogs = false)
Type 'r' in Alt+F2 prompt to restart Gnome shell and see the changes.
In Fedora 17 there is no "shell > windows" configuration, so the alternative is:
$ gsettings set org.gnome.shell.overrides attach-modal-dialogs "false"