[xubuntu-users] xwindow / xfcr crashing in 12.04?

Joshua O'Leary joshua.oleary at btinternet.com
Mon Jun 25 09:13:25 UTC 2012


On 24/06/12 21:01, Os Maleus wrote:
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> On Sunday 24 June 2012 17:56:11 xubuntu-users-request at lists.ubuntu.com 
> wrote:
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> > Thanks for your reply.  I just
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> >
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> > rm -r  ~/.config/xfce4
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> >
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> > but the same problem remains (no title bar for windows, loss mouse 
> focus...).
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> >
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> > Since I first emailed the mailing list I noticed a couple of 
> additional (symptoms of the) problems:  When I go to
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> >    Settings --> Setting Manager --> Window Manager Tweaks
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> >    Settings --> Setting Manager --> Window Manager
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> > I got nothing!   These twos are the only ones not working.
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> >
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> > The first reply suggests that I reinstall xfce4.  How would I do 
> that --  e.g.  use ubuntu software center?  synaptic?
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> >
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> > Thanks!!!
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> You should do it the best over the terminal with apt-get or aptitude. 
> Read man-pages for options of reinstalling by 'man apt-get' or 'man 
> patitude'!
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>
Reinstalling it won't affect the user's config, which is likely to be 
causing the problem (its unlikely to be broken system-wide unless you've 
tampered with things). If you want to be sure though, do both.

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