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Old 02-21-2008, 01:17 PM
Stig_Mogensen@f38.n261.z1
 
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Default Compiz/Nvidia GL desktop effects not working

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From: Stig Mogensen <stig.mogensen@gmail.com>

Hey group,

I wanted to find out what all this was about, and tried it. Can't get it to
run. It seems to crash my KDE windowmanager, and leave me with nothing apart from
the windows themselvs......ie, the uppermost bar, with "minimize" "maximize"
and
"shut down" buttons are gone.

I read the http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_nVidia_GL_Desktop_Effects and the
http://gentoo-wiki.com/Compiz and installed compiled the programmes, and altered
my xorg.conf file, as desribed. But when I try out

compiz-start

my windowmanager goes away.

I run KDE 3.5.5, and nvidia 1.0.9755-r1, on xorg-x11 7.2, and xorg-server
1.2.0-r3.

Any tips as to what goes wrong?

/Stig
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