Bug#390929: compiz fails to replace the current window manager(kwin)
steph wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:05:29 +0200, Brice Goglin
> <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
>
>> Is there anything new about this bug?
>>
>> People talked about missing window decoration, I more and more feel like
>> it's caused by the decoration plugin not being loaded by default by
>> Compiz. See http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/11253.html for some help
>> about this. Removing the whole compiz config from gconf (gconftool
>> --recursive--unset /apps/compiz might do the trick) might help too...
>>
>
> Hi !
>
> I tried again yesterday evening and the commands below solved the issue :
> $ gconftool --recursive-unset /apps/compiz
> $ gconftool --set /apps/compiz/general/allscreens/options/active_plugins \
> --type list --list-type string \
>
> '[gconf,png,svg,decoration,wobbly,fade,minimize,cube,rotate,zoom,scale,move,place,switcher,screenshot,resize]'
>
> It might help if these commands where in the README.Debian file to easily
> reset compiz config with a default one.
>
Having a graphical config tool would help a lot too. It should arrive
soon with compizfusion fortunately.
And, we should have a sane default config, i.e. at least enable the
decoration plugin so that window gets decoration.
Brice
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