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Re: Sometimes only 1 desktop and no window border in KDE



On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 01:41:35PM +0300, Anton Liaukevich wrote:
> Mumia W.. wrote:
> >On 07/27/2008 10:33 AM, 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!
> >>[...]
> >
> >It sounds like your window manager, kwin, is dying spontaneously. Keep a 
> >terminal window open at all times, and when the bug occurs, type "pgrep 
> >kwin"; if nothing is listed, kwin has gone. However, you can start it up 
> >again from the terminal by typing "kwin &"
> >
> Thank you. Actually problem is in kwin. When KDE works good "pgrep kwin" 
> outputs process IDs of loaded kwins, otherwise 'pgrep kwin' outputs 
> nothing. After I run "kwin &" command KDE begins to work good (4 destops 
> and border of the windows appears).
> 
> Nevertheless, I want to correct this bug on my machine so that kwin 
> never dye. Prompt me, please, how to do this.
> 
> Must I report this bug? Where?
>

Are you using restore previous session?
It might be related to:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=491879
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=492610

Ana


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