Re: Sometimes only 1 desktop and no window border in KDE
On Sunday 27 July 2008 16:33, Anton Liaukevich wrote:
> I have been using Lenny for several weeks yet (with KDE 3.5).
>
> For first two week all was Ok but then such a bug appeared:
> 1) In the KDE panel only one desktop available (but I have 4 desktops).
> 2) All windows I open have no border!
>
> This bug appeared after I (or another user of my computer) log on first
> time (after OS boot). If I log out and log on once again KDE begins to
> work normally.
>
> My software (Debian Lenny uptodate)
> kernel: Linux 2.6.25-2-686
> video drivers: legacy Nvidia commercial driver installed from
> NVIDIA-Linux-x86-96.43.05-pkg1.run
> x11: xserver-xorg 1:7.3+14
> kde: kde-core 5:48
> logon manager: kdm 4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2+b1
> panel: kicker 4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2+b
>
> I only use kdm (don't login at console).
>
> P.S. There are 3 real users of my system and often we use switch user
> feature. Perhaps this influence on this situation.
Anton
I have also experienced this problem.
It occurs if I boot the PC with the monitor switched off.
If the monitor is switched on at boot time the problem does not occur.
When the monitor is switched off at boot time, X seems to make some
assumptions about the monitor that are not correct.
Steven.
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