[xubuntu-users] Natty gone weird

[Jerry Longbottom]

On 05/24/2012 03:23 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> I installed xubuntu-desktop on my Natty system a month or more ago,
> and I've been exploring it fairly happily until today, when I did a
> reboot.
>
> My workspace switcher no longer has more than 1 workspace, even though
> I set it to have 8.  The number 8 shows up, but no corresponding
> workspaces.  I've deleted it from the panel and started a new one, to
> no avail.
>
> My applications start up with no window decorations: maximize,
> minimize or goaway.  I can resize a window from the bottom right only,
> but I'm unable to move the window.
>
> When I go back to a Ubuntu session all seems normal.
>
> What did I do wrong?
>
I assume you are using xfwm4 so open a terminal and run
"xfwm4" if you are using compiz run "compiz"
and see what it tells you