F7: Desktop Effects bug with nVidia GPU

[Lonni J Friedman]

On 6/4/07, Clodoaldo <clodoaldo.pinto.neto at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2007/6/4, Lonni J Friedman <netllama at gmail.com>:
> > On 6/4/07, Clodoaldo <clodoaldo.pinto.neto at gmail.com> 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.


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