On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:57:42 -0400, Ghee Teo <Ghee.Teo at sun.com> wrote:

> On 03/27/09 14:33, Paul Griffith wrote:
>> On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 10:16:31 -0400, Ghee Teo <Ghee.Teo at sun.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On 03/27/09 13:46, Paul Griffith wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Greetings,
>>>>
>>>> I am new to OpenSolaris. I am running on a quadcore with 8GB and a  
>>>> Nvidia 9600GT with 512MB of ram.
>>>>
>>>> I am having a problem with windows appearing with decorations and  
>>>> sometimes the window will appear as a white box. This problem even  
>>>> extends to dialog boxes and drop down menus.
>>> This is not unusual when you are running compiz, but you said below  
>>> you have visual effect to Normal which mean you are not running compiz.
>>
>> When I run with visual effects set to Normal I still see  
>> /usr/bin/compiz-bin still running.
>>  Do I have to reboot? Is compiz the only window manager
>    My apology. When I look at the visual effect option again. Selecting  
> normal actually enable to run compiz.
> None is when you revert back to run metacity. The switch over is  
> automatic.
>
> So the bug you are seeing is  
> http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=6213
>
> -Ghee

http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=6213
Bingo, that is the one!


>> ps -eaf  | grep -i com
>> /usr/bin/compiz-bin --indirect-rendering --replace ccp  
>> --indirect-rendering --f
>>
>>>> Visual Effects is set to normal with the Nimbus theme and I have 6  
>>>> virtual screen.
>>> What do you mean by virtual screen? Are you running in virtual  
>>> environment of do you mean 6 workspaces?
>>
>> I am running 6 workspaces.
>>
>>>> Any hints, I didn't see anything on bugs.opensolaris.org
>>> Please check defect.opensolaris.org under gnome and you can log bug  
>>> there too.
>>> This is where desktop related bugs should be logged.
>>
>> There are so many bugs related to compiz, I think mine is covered.
>>
>>> -Ghee
>>
>> Thanks
>> Paul
>



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