Hi; Have the same problem as Beartooth. On Wed, 2007-09-12 at 14:31 +0000, Beartooth wrote: > On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 06:21:53 -0400, Jim Cornette wrote: > > > Which window manager are you using? (compiz, metacity, beryl) > > Aha! So that's what compiz is! It's one of the things whose > description is fully opaque to me, but which often gets added as a > dependency. (Fwiw, I thought it was metacity; when I resort with gnashing > of teeth to KDE, it always claims it launches it.) > > Beryl I tried, and immediately started having troubles I couldn't > kludge my way out of; I now take care when running pirut that it *not* be > installed. > > > The all windows to the left corner meant the window manager was not > > functional. > > Afaik, it's quite possible that both compiz and metacity are > contending for the upper hand, and defeating one another. > > How do I check?? ps ax|grep on that machine, pointed at either > metacity or compiz, reports only itself -- if that means anything ... > > -- > Beartooth Staffwright, PhD, Neo-Redneck Linux Convert > Remember I know precious little of what I am talking about. > My problem only shows up in a second users desktop. My desktop is ok. Can't figure out what to turn on or off? or how? Watching this thread for a solution. -- Regards Bill
