2007/6/5, Scott van Looy <scott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
Today Clodoaldo did spake thusly: > 2007/6/4, Randy Forston <rforston@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> Clodoaldo wrote: >> > 2007/6/4, Lonni J Friedman <netllama@xxxxxxxxx>: >> >> On 6/4/07, Clodoaldo <clodoaldo.pinto.neto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> 2007/6/4, Lonni J Friedman <netllama@xxxxxxxxx>: >> >>>> On 6/4/07, Clodoaldo <clodoaldo.pinto.neto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>>>> 2007/6/4, Lonni J Friedman <netllama@xxxxxxxxx>: >> >>>>>> On 6/4/07, Clodoaldo <clodoaldo.pinto.neto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>>>>>> Gnome desktop. Using nVidia MX 440 video card with the nVidia >> >>>>>>> 96xx driver. >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> When I logout and login with Desktop Effects enabled >> >>>>>>> applicattions restart without the title bar. >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> To reproduce the bug: >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> Set the session to automaticaly save changes. >> >>>>>>> Open a terminal. >> >>>>>>> Open Desktop Effects. >> >>>>>>> Unselect "Windows Wobble when Moved". >> >>>>>>> Select "Workspaces on a Cube". >> >>>>>>> Enable Desktop Effects. >> >>>>>>> Logout and Login. >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> The terminal now starts without the title bar. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Is the terminal the only window that lacks a title bar, or do >> >>>>>> all applications exhibit this behavior? >> >>>>> >> >>>>> I suggested the terminal because it is fast to start. I tried >> >>>>> also with gedit and its behavior is still worse: it gets stuck >> >>>>> to the top left corner, hiding the top bar, without the title >> >>>>> bar and without the text area. >> >>>> >> >>>> This isn't a bug, you've not configured X correctly. >> >>> >> >>> xorg.conf configured by the livna-config-display: What is wrong >> >>> with it? >> >>> >> >> >> >> See: >> >> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=77030 >> >> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=46678 >> > >> > I followed the advice there and added this to xorg.conf: >> > >> > Section "Extensions" >> > Option "Composite" "Enable" >> > EndSection >> > >> > Still the same problem. >> > >> > Clodoaldo >> >> This is NOT just an NVIDIA (driver) issue. >> >> I'll experiment with the xorg advice from the links above, but I don't >> expect it to change anything. >> >> I see the same problems using Intel graphics (on-board Intel chipset), >> running Beryl (or Desktop Effects), in both Fedora 7 and Ubuntu 7.04 >> >> I first noticed the "missing Titlebar" issue, when I first ran Desktop >> Effects in either OS. > > I filed a bug report: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=242663 The "missing titlebar" issue happens when compiz loads but gnome-window-decorator doesn't. Try running (from a terminal) compiz --replace and seeing what happens.
The title bars disappear. No text. Try running gnome-window-decorator from
a terminal too - either and/or both should spit out text if they don't work right...
# gnome-window-decorator -bash: gnome-window-decorator: command not found Clodoaldo
