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Re: Window Borders Disappear



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On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 09:06:59PM -0600, Jack Schneider wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 10:26 -0500, Michael Pobega wrote:
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> > On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 02:42:09PM +0000, Jack Schneider wrote:
> > > Hi, folks
> > > 
> > > I have lost my Desktop window borders. I am using Debian "lenny"
> > > updated. Problem occurred after an abortedattempt to install Compiz..
> > > I get the following error from theSystem>preferences>windows menu..  "
> > > Cannot start the preferences application for your window
> > > manager.Window manager "unknown" has not registered a configuration
> > > tool..
> > > 
> > > Any help would be great...  J ack
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > Why don't you try aptitude reinstall metacity? That may work.
> > 

aptitude purge metacity && aptitude install metacity (If this gives you
dependency errors reinstall everything else as well).

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