Strange sudden Windeco behavior - they are missing.

Scott (angrykeyboarder) geekboy at angrykeyboarder.com
Fri Jul 13 23:02:47 UTC 2007


Juan Carlos Torres spake thusly on 232263856 ::
> On Saturday 14 July 2007, Scott (angrykeyboarder) wrote:
>> I recently upgraded to KDE 3.5.7 on (K)Ubuntu Feisty.
>>
>> Today when I logged in I suddenly found after about 10 minutes that
>> whenever I would launch anything (e.g. Konsole, Kate, or Konqueror) the
>> Windeco would be missing.  I've been using the same Windeco (Crystal)
>> for some time now.
>>
>> I did change the rest of the theme (Colors, Style & Icons) but I don't
>> see how that could have affected it. I tried switching back to what I
>> had previously and I got there (eventually) but the problem remained. I
>> logged out and logged back in and the problem persisted. Then I logged
>> out and logged into GNOME (I was there when I wrote this) and everything
>> is fine.
>>
>> Any idea as to what may be the problem and how I might fix it?
> 
> Try logging in to KDE, press Alt+F2 or K Menu -> Run command and type 
> in "kwin --replace". KWin, the KDE Window Manager, might have crashed and 
> didn't restart.

Thanks I'll give that a shot. But I logged in twice already with the
same result.
> 
> Btw, logging into GNOME to check wouldn't matter. GNOME and KDE use different 
> window managers, so they have nothing to do with each other.

I'm beyond aware of that. My point was it was only because of GNOME that
you read this post in the first place. :)


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            Scott
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