Gnome Decorations Killed.

Dr. Diesel dr.diesel at gmail.com
Wed Jun 13 23:05:28 UTC 2007


I tried installing the F7 final xorg-x11-server, Beryl and Compiz
still kill X.....

On 6/13/07, Michal Jaegermann <michal at harddata.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 12:16:10AM -0700, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> > Between the updates and playing with comopiz and beryl, the Gnome
> > desktop has stopped decorating windows.  Xterm now starts in the
> > upper left, covering up the Gnome menu.
>
> That usually means that your window manager, whatever that happens
> to be in a given moment, is not running.  Most likely it crashes
> on a startup.
>
> In that "upper left corner" xterm window try to type
>
>     metacity &
>
> and if that is causing complaints that some other window-manager
> process is already running then try
>
>    killall <that_other_wm> && metacity &
>
> possibly few times.  Does it help?
>
>     Michal
>
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