On Friday 27 March 2009 10:41:12 Sean Gibbins wrote: > Hi All, > > Just wondering if anyone else has encountered this annoying issue? > > Basically, Firefox starts up without its Title Bar leaving the user > unable to manipulate the window via any means other than File - Exit. > The result is similar to hitting F11 and going to fullscreen mode, but > not the same. > > I have googled this a couple of times and have yet to come across a > decent solution. > > One workaround is to hit Alt-F2 and then run the command 'metacity > --replace', which temporarily resolves the issue. Unfortunately it makes > a mess of any workspace layout you might favour since all programs are > subsequently redrawn on the first workspace. > > I dug up another 'fix' that involved deleting a component of the Firefox > user's profile. I got some mileage out of that but the failed me after > several days, hence this post. > > I'm certainly not alone in this - my daughter was similarly affected on > her desktop machine. I am running Ubuntu Intrepid 64-bit, as is Ellen, > who has now migrated across to her new laptop. > > Sean > > -- > The computer can't tell you the emotional story. It can give you the exact > mathematical design, but what's missing is the eyebrows. Frank Zappa
Does it happen for a new user account as well or is it local to your user profile? I guess you have already seen this: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=850521&page=2 Cheers, Steve -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------