[xubuntu-users] help! top bar of windows missing

Vincent imnotb at gmail.com
Thu Mar 1 12:05:47 UTC 2007


On 01/03/07, djwings at gmail.com <djwings at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It's Ctrl+Alt+F2.
>
> On 3/1/07, Vincent <imnotb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 01/03/07, Joshua Gardner < mellowcellofellow at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Not Metacity, xfwm4. I think it crashed and the session management
> > > won't start it by default. Once he starts it with the run dialog all should
> > > be fine if you save your session.
> > >
> > > -Josh
> > >
> > > On 2/28/07, djwings at gmail.com < djwings at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Launch a terminal, and type "metacity --replace". Your window
> > > > manager has stopped working, for whatever reason, and that command restarts
> > > > it.
> > > > Regards,
> > > > DJ Gentoo
> > > >
> > > > On 2/28/07, Tomoki Taniguchi <tomoki.taniguchi at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't really know what to call it but the top bar of a window,
> > > > > the part that has the minimize, maximize and close buttons,
> > > > > has suddenly gone missing?
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't know what caused it but i need to figure out a way to fix
> > > > > this.
> > > > > right now all windows open without a top bar and i can't move it
> > > > > or resize it.
> > > > >
> > > > > TIA,
> > > > > Tomoki
> > > > >
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> > When you press Alt+F2, type "xfwm4" (without the quotes) and they
> > re-appear, you can also add "xfwm4" (again, without the quotes) to the
> > autostarted applications in Applications->Settings->Autostarted Applications
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Doesn't Ctrl+Alt+F2 switch to tty2 or whatever it's called? If it is, and
you pressed it, then you can press Ctrl+Alt+F7 to get back to your graphical
environment.

-- 
Vincent
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