F9 EeePC add/remove trouble
Beartooth
Beartooth at swva.net
Tue Aug 19 19:25:04 UTC 2008
On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:16:52 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-08-19 at 16:31 +0000, Beartooth wrote:
>> When I clidk on the add/remove software launcher in the panel, I
>> get a window way bigger than my screen -- so big that even moving it
>> around enough to click where I need takes fancy tricks. Trying to
>> unmaximize is no help.
>>
>> Do I need to run system-config-display?? Other windows behave ...
>
> system-config-display is for configuring the display (duh ...). It's not
> going to help make a specific window any smaller.
I run gnome -- and, oddly enough, at times when I've had that a/
o /etc/X11/xorg.conf fouled way up, such behavior has repeatedly been one
of the symptoms.
> This may be fixable through your desktop configuration controls, but you
> don't say which dekstop you're using.
I run gnome and metacity; is that what you're asking?
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