[ubuntu-uk] Permanently disable Compiz

Farran Lee fazzy.baboon at ntlworld.com
Sun May 3 13:10:11 BST 2009


On Sun, 2009-05-03 at 13:00 +0100, Michael Douglas wrote:

> adding "metacity --replace" (w/o quotes) to session startup would also 
> manage it, IIRC.
> 
> Steve wrote:
> > On Sat, 02 May 2009 22:18:43 +0100
> > Andrew Oakley <andrew at aoakley.com> wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> Liam Proven wrote:
> >>     
> >>> whatever as my WM. Completely turn off and disable Compiz and
> >>> compositing, for all users, for good.
> >>>       
> >> In Hardy and Intrepid, this was done with System menu, Preferences, 
> >> Appearance, Visual Effects, None.
> >>
> >> I'd bet it's the same in Jaunty.
> >>
> >>     
> > Found my old notes.
> > Using gconf-editor go to
> > desktop -> gnome -> applications -> window_manager
> > and change the default to metacity from compz
> >
> >
> >   
> 


personally I hate adding potentially unnecessary commands to the session
startup... perhaps you could uninstall compiz? sorry if that's already
been mentioned
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Farran Lee
I'm only 16 :P
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