On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Michael Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 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?
>
I think I found it. I deleted the ~/.cache and restart X, everything is ok.
Is this place saving the history session?


> 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.
>>
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