Window Titlebars Are Non-existant

Tony Pursell ajp at princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk
Sun Aug 22 22:26:04 UTC 2010


On Sun, 2010-08-22 at 11:01 -0700, Karol Dana Morphew wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-08-22 at 17:46 +0100, Tony Pursell wrote:
> > On Sun, 2010-08-22 at 09:21 -0700, Karol Dana Morphew wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2010-08-22 at 14:26 +0100, Tony Pursell wrote:
> > > 
> > > > mv ~/.compiz ~/.compiz-backup
> > > 
> > > > mv ~/.config/gnome-session ~/.config/gnome-session-backup
> > > 
> > > > then reboot.
> > > 
> > > > If that does not work, you may find some other workarounds in the
> > > > discussion of that bug
> > > 
> > > > Tony
> > > 
> > > Here is the terminal text:
> > > 
> > > dana at dana-laptop:~$ mv ~/.compiz ~/.compiz-backup
> > > mv: cannot stat `/home/dana/.compiz': No such file or directory
> > 
> > This means you had no .compiz folder - that is not a problem.
> > 
> > > dana at dana-laptop:~$ 
> > > dana at dana-laptop:~$ mv ~/.config/gnome-session
> > > ~/.config/gnome-session-backup
> > 
> > This means your .config/gnome-session folder has been renamed.
> > 
> > > dana at dana-laptop:~$  
> > > 
> > > Perhaps a remove/install of Compiz is needed?
> > > 
> > 
> > What happened when you re-booted?
> > 
> > Tony
> 
> Same as before.  One thing of note, The FireFox window is the only one
> that I am unable to drag by hovering on the drop-down menu bar (File,
> Edit, etc.)  and pressing the left mouse button.
> 
> The reason I installed FVWM is I thought I did not have a window
> manager.  Now that I know that is not the problem(?), would it be better
> to replace it with the default window manager?
> 
> 

Yes - the fix I gave you is for Gnome

Tony
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