John, not to offense, but your messages are mess. What is your distro, Ubuntu or BackBox? Why metacity?? Neither of them uses metacity.
Jussi On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:51 PM, John Leake <jle...@socit.co.uk> wrote: > >>> Some of the symptoms > >>> -------------------- > >>> > >>> (1) System wide keyboard short cuts all fucked up. > >>> (2) No Window decoration. > >>> (3) Window layering, focus, bring to top - knackered. > >>> (4) Default position on window launch not what it used to be. > >>> (5) Thunderbird text menus not working. > >> (6) Firefox text menus not working > >> (7) Right Click context menus not working > >> (8) Desktop Panels not on top > >> > >> What I have tried without success > >> --------------------------------- > >> sudo apt-get purge gambas > >> sudo apt-get autoremove > >> BackBox restore desktop > >> Lots of reboots because the windows eventually fill the whole screen and > >> the top one is the last program launched. > > Removing all the gambas repos and updating and rebooting > > rm -rf .gnome .gnome2 .gconf .gconfd .metacity > > > >> > >> Some of my ideas > >> ---------------- > >> Fucked up (sorry incompatible) graphics libraries. > >> > What seemed to help > ------------------- > sudo apt-get install metacity - this gave be back window focus and bring > to top as well as window decoration (although ugly/basic) and context > menus, keyboard short cuts, and working firefox/thunderbird text menus. > > Can anyone explain what might have happened ? > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want excitement? > Manually upgrade your production database. > When you want reliability, choose Perforce > Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want excitement? Manually upgrade your production database. When you want reliability, choose Perforce Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
