[ubuntu-uk] Nvidia card turned off

[Tony Pursell]

On Sun, 2010-06-06 at 17:33 +0100, John Matthews wrote:
> On 06/06/10 17:19, John Stevenson wrote: 
> > 
> > If you are still having a problem, then it only confirms your
> > configs were updated.  Have you restarted your desktop, you can do
> > that by login out and loging back in again.
> > 
> > If you are still having problems, is the only problem that you cant
> > run the nvidia-settings tool?
> > 
> > I am assuming that if the nvidia-settings tool is not running, then
> > you dont have 3D effects (compiz) on you desktop and cant do any
> > other 3D stuff. 
> > 
> > You could try to use one of the earlier config files and logout/in
> > each time.
> > 
> > -- 
> > John Stevenson
> > jr0cket.com
> > leanagilemachine.com
> 
> 
> Hi Yes, I am still having problems, if I go to change desktop
> background then visual effects, the try to change it from none,
> nothing works, it says its unable to. It was working perfectly till
> then. Really frustrating that is. 
> 
> John
> 
> -- 
> Ubuntu User #30817

You probably are suffering from this bug

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/467668

It stops you changing Visual Effect, or if you do, then they are gone
when you reboot,

Tony

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