Thanks for the info. If it reoccurs I will post the logs.

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 3:10 PM, Chris Bainbridge <
chris.bainbri...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have seen this bug on 12.04.
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> Title:
>  [Xubuntu] No window manager at startup
>
> Status in The Metacity Window Manager:
>  Invalid
> Status in Xfce4 window manager:
>  Unknown
> Status in “xfwm4” package in Ubuntu:
>  Fix Released
> Status in “xubuntu-meta” package in Ubuntu:
>  Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>  Binary package hint: xfwm4
>
>  Sometimes (twice for the last 3 or 4 reboots), I get no window manager
>  at startupt.
>
>  By that, I mean
>  - no window borders (title, maximize, close,...)
>  - window top left of screen
>  - focus when mouse over the window (instead of clicking)
>  - no panel, etc...
>
>  I can Alt-F2 to run xfwm4 and everything goes fine. Panels are
>  created, just as normal.
>
>  I run an up to date 9.10 Xubuntu.
>  xfwm4 version 4.6.1 (revision 29817) for Xfce 4.6.1
>
>  I don't see anything relevant in the syslog and other logs.
>
>  There is this dodgy line :
>  "WARNING: Could not launch application 'metacity.desktop': Unable to
> start application: L'exécution du processus fils « metacity » a échoué
> (Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type)"
>  But is it also there when it works, and anyway, I believe metacity is not
> xfwm4.
>
>  Somehow, I'm kinda glad it is reproducible from times to times : Is
>  there something I should try ? What information should I provide ?
>
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