Public bug reported: Laptop:- Lenovo X61
Ubuntu version:- DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=7.10 DISTRIB_CODENAME=gutsy DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 7.10" Graphics card:- The 'Graphics Card' tab in the Administration->Screen and Graphics dialog has two entries. The first one under 'Graphics card (VESA driver (generic))' says 'intel - Experimental modesetting driver for I...' and the second one also under 'Graphics card (VESA driver (generic))' says 'vesa - Generic VESA-compliant video cards'. Error messages:- I ran compiz and this is the error message I got. $ sudo compiz Checking for Xgl: not present. Blacklisted PCIID '8086:2a02' found aborting and using fallback: /usr/bin/metacity Within the System->Preferences->Appearance dialog, when I click the radio button for 'Normal' effects, a pop up box comes up with the error message 'desktop effects could not be enabled'. Currently I have no effects enabled at all. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- can't enable desktop effects in gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188108 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs