On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 11:25 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > On the weekend I did some updates which were required and when I logged > back in I couldn't get the window manager working- which means I have no > window borders and creates any number of problems (which if anyone has > lost their borders would know). > > 1. Has anyone else had this problem? > 2. Where the hell do I start to fix this? > > I tried reinstalling Gnome with some disastrous consequences (overcome > now obviously as now I am emailing again.)- still no luck. And I can't > find a window manager as such for Gnome, so this is why haven't been > able to track it. And why would it come up after the updates? The usual Gnome window manager is Metacity. You should be able simply to run it from a Shell in the worst case. poc
