Composite and Metacity.

Gain Paolo Mureddu gmureddu at prodigy.net.mx
Mon Feb 7 17:26:38 UTC 2005


Soeren Sandmann wrote:

> Gain Paolo Mureddu wrote:
>
>> Another update... though the metacity bug as solved, One that was 
>> present and I did not play much attention to, still bugs the system 
>> in GNOME: The close session panel will not come up, the system will 
>> "hang" whenever I press the log-out button.
>
>
> This is an issue with the Composite extension. When an application 
> grabs the server, nothing gets drawn because the compositing manager 
> is not having its requests processed.  The logout dialog is "there", 
> its just not drawn, so you can actually push all the invisible buttons 
> and they will work. Pressing return will log you out.
>
>> This issue was already asked in the main fedora-list, but I wonder if 
>> the solution found there still applies in this case.
>>
> What was the solution found there? I don't read that list.
>
>
> Søren
>
Thaks for your insights...

The solution in the main list was to fiddle with the 
.gnome2/session-manual file (about a white space at the end of the file 
or something).




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