On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 12:18 PM, Michael Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 11:25 PM, Todd A. Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 05:11:06PM -0400, Michael Yang wrote: >> >> > I installed the compiz on my debian (lenny/sid, 2.6.24, xfce4), but >> > after I executed "compiz --replace", the following messages are >> > returned: >> >> IMHO, the compiz packages have a missing dependency on the compiz-fusion >> packages. Without compiz-fusion plugins, compiz isn't decorating the >> windows properly or breaking window management in some other way. >> >> In short, I had the same problem, installed compiz-fusion-plugins and >> compiz-fusion-plugins-extra, and things seemed to work after that. >> > > Thanks a lot, bro! I purged the original related packages on my system, and > changed the source to: > deb http://download.tuxfamily.org/shames/debian-sid/desktopfx/unstable/./ > and installed the full packages (compiz*, compiz-fusion*, fusion-icon, > emerald), and now it's working fine. > > There are still two problems on auto-startup. > 1). I followed some guides I found out on internet, and changed the > following two files: > /etc/xdg/xfce4-session/xfce4-session.rc, > /usr/share/desktop-base/profiles/xdg-config/xfce4-session/xfce4-session.rc > > I changed > Client0_Command=xfwm4 > to > Client0_Command=compiz (or compiz --replace) > > but nothing happended after I entered xfce4. > For now I have to use "compiz --replace" as the auto-started application > for xfce4 > > Is there any ways to launch 'compiz' upon startup, instead of starting xfwm > first and 'compiz --replace' it? > Now I'm back to normal without starting 'compiz --replace' upon startup, the default window manager is xfwm4 (I changed back to it), but it seems that same problems happened as with compiz. No window border shown, and I have to use "xfwm4 --replace" to back to normal. Any one has idea about how this happen? Thanks a lot. M.Y. > > 2) "emerald --replace" can only be started up successfully after "compiz > --replace" > I thought I can only start "emerald --replace" without executing "compiz > --replace", is it correct? > Now when I want to use emerald, the error message indicating > (emerald:6034): Wnck-WARNING **: Property _NET_WM_NAME contained invalid > UTF-8 > > Can I start emerald as I do for compiz?? > > Thanks a lot. > M.Y. > >> >> >> -- >> "Oh, look: rocks!" >> -- Doctor Who, "Destiny of the Daleks" >> >> >> -- >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >
