[ubuntu-studio-users] possible compositing manager failure

David King linuxman at avoura.com
Fri Sep 11 10:04:17 UTC 2015


contents of

~/.xsession-errors


Script for ibus started at run_im.
Script for auto started at run_im.
Script for default started at run_im.
init: Disconnected from notified D-Bus bus






On 10/09/15 11:32, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Sep 2015 10:26:01 +0100, David King wrote:
>> I have tried different desktop environment of plain XFCE instead of
>> Ubuntu Studio Session, and it fails just the same.
>>
>> I logged in as a Guest, and that worked okay, no problems at all. So
>> it must be a problem for my own user account only.
> So you always used different flavours of Xfce4, but alway running xfwm4?
> The command wmctrl -m shows you what WM actually is running [1].
>
> Any file named ~/.xfce4-session.verbose-log or ~/.xsession-errors
> available? If so, do they include anything related to the issue? First
> read and google before sending a request regarding log files.
>
> Did you try move xfconf?
>
> First test just moving xfwm4.xml.
>
> $ mv -i ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfwm4.xml ~/xfwm4.xml.backup
>
> After moving log out and in.
>
> If needed try moving xfconf completely.
>
> $ mv -i ~/xfwm4.xml.backup ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/xfce-perchannel-xml/xfwm4.xml
> $ mv -i ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf/ ~/.config/xfce4/xfconf.backup
>
> After moving log out and in. Note, I don't have Xfce4 installed for my
> Ubuntu, so I don't have access to it and can verify the hints I give.
>
> Regards,
> Ralf
>
> [1]
> $ sudo apt-get upgrade && sudo apt-get install wmctrl
> $ wmctrl -m
>
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