[ubuntu-studio-users] possible compositing manager failure

David King linuxman at avoura.com
Thu Sep 10 09:27:28 UTC 2015


When I saw compositing, I just mean the window decorations, title bar, etc.

Hardware is powerful enough and it all worked previously. This is not a 
hardware problem. It works with logging in as a Guest. It is no doubt a 
problem with my user account.


David K


On 09/09/15 18:51, Mike Holstein wrote:
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> On Wednesday, September 9, 2015, David King <linuxman at avoura.com 
> <mailto:linuxman at avoura.com>> wrote:
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>     I am using Ubuntu Studio 14.04, and it has been kept up to date,
>     with default XFCE desktop. It was working well yesterday, but
>     today when logging in, there are serious problems, such as no
>     title bars or other window decorations, no programs showing on the
>     panel. Then all windows disappear along with the panel, leaving me
>     just the desktop and its icons.
>
>     I can right click to get a menu, and tried going to the system
>     settings, but clicking on Window Manager did nothing.
>
>     I can still run Linux Mint on the same PC (which I am doing now to
>     use Thunderbird) but my Ubuntu Studio is broken.
>
>     How can I fix this? What configuration needs to be checked or changed?
>
>
>
>     David K
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>
> Since you mentioned compositing. Are you using compositing? If so, 
> does your hardware support compositing in Linux?
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>
> -- 
> MH
>
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