Re: strange desktop behaviour after screen resolution change
Mpiktas <vaze0348@uosis.mif.vu.lt> writes:
> Hi,
>> Few days ago I realized that there are more screen resolutions than
>> 1024x768, so I decided to try some others out. Namely I tried
>> 1280x1024 and 1152x864. The problem is that after resolution change I
>> cannot use all of my desktop space. Namely I cannot to move icons out
>> of 1024x768 space. Nautilus is responsible for desktop drawing, and
>> desktop is my home dir. Everything else is normal, windows occupy all
>> space, Xfree86.0.log says that virtual desktop size is the same as
>> resolution. So I concluded that this is some gnome component
>> problem. I tried to search the net, but did not found anything
>> related. Has anyone experienced such problems? If someone did, what
>> needs to be changed? Maybe there is some hidden gconf key which says
>> use this resolution and no other? If it is a bug, against what package
>> I should file it? Is this the right list for asking about this problem?
>>
>
> I filed a bug, it's a bug #204836. There is a simple solution to this
> problem though. Just change to metacity then to sawfish and then save
> session when logging out (maybe just saving session is enough) and
> voila. Everything works perfectly.
This bug isn't a sawfish bug. sawfish is the same package since one
month. The main package who has changed in the last 2 days in gtk 2.0,
then something has changed in gtk 2.0 ?
Christian
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