Weird behaviour after enabling Desktop Effects

[James Takac]

On Tuesday 04 September 2007 04:59:17 Amichai Rotman wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I bought a new compte (An HP DX2300 Desktop) and made a fresh install of he
> Ubuntu Feisty system.
>
> I now have a better Video card (although part of the motherboard) than I
> used to.
>
> I decided to give the Desktop Effects a go.
>
> All works well - usually.
>
> Some times, especially when a window is maximized, I am unable to close it:
> I click the X on the top right, but nothing happens, exept the window
> loosing it's focus... I have to click file and choose close / quit to close
> it
>
> I have Fiefox set to open external links in a new window. Sometimes, when I
> click a link, the window ppens but the site doesn't come up and I have to
> close the window and re-open it. It also happens if I confirm or deny a
> cookie confirmation dialogue: the window stays empty, if I close it and
> re-open it - it works fine...
>
> Any ideas / pointers?
> Thanks!

Hi Amichai

I get similat things with a theme I use on another pc. Basical I loose the 
icons to close the windows, minimise, etc. So what I do is to use the text 
menus on the window. Apart from that I don't have anything for ya

James