[Compiz] [Bug 1063617] Re: 1:0.9.8+bzr3319-0ubuntu1 regression: keeps setting gsettings keys to wrong values

2014-06-08 Thread Cefn
Does this mean an upstream fix which would make it into Debian too? If so what's the timescale? Alternatively any way of getting a Wheezy-compatible backport sooner? If so, I'd switch our 15 @ShrimpingIt studio laptops to LXDE if Compiz Scale was stable once again (this bug reverted plugin

[Compiz] [Bug 1262826] [NEW] Compiz settings not reloaded

2013-12-19 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I can load compizconfig-settings-manager and make changes to the plugins there, which have immediate effect (e.g. enabling Static Application Switcher by its checkbox causes Alt+Tab to allow window switching). However, if I close and relaunch ccsm it reverts to a default

[Compiz] [Bug 1194808] [NEW] Compiz doesn't paint desktop background when using multiple monitors

2013-06-26 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Although Compiz repaint behaviour seems perfect on a single monitor, (my laptop's builtin LVDS), or a mirrored monitor (without extended desktop), you can see the effect of extending the desktop onto an external VGA monitor to my desktop in the attached screenshot.

[Compiz] [Bug 1191897] [NEW] Mouse Pointer Disappears on Compiz Zoom

2013-06-17 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: When attempting to zoom recently, my mouse pointer simply disappears and no Zoom takes place. I'm using the Enhanced Zoom plugin (as labelled within CompizConfigSettingsManager). I attach the console log (combining both standard out and standard error) from compiz --replace

[Compiz] [Bug 1191900] [NEW] Compiz crashes frequently when editing in CompizConfigSettingsManager

2013-06-17 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: Attached are some logs of Compiz crashing when activating or deactivating pretty much any plugin in CompizConfigSettingsManager. In this case it's when deactivating or re-activating EnhancedZoom After restarting Compiz, everything seems to be back to normal, but the crash

[Compiz] [Bug 1191900] Re: Compiz crashes frequently when editing in CompizConfigSettingsManager

2013-06-17 Thread Cefn
Attached is the log from re-enabling the plugin, which also causes Compiz to crash. ** Attachment added: Attached is the log from re-enabling the plugin, which also causes Compiz to crash.

[Compiz] [Bug 1170257] [NEW] Compiz crashes on CCSM edit

2013-04-18 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: This is fairly typical of instability problems I've been having for a while, but I tried to isolate an example which I could document well. To create the crash I simply selected 'Place Windows' which was previously unselected within CCSM. Immediately, Compiz crashes and all

[Compiz] [Bug 1168774] Re: Compiz Configuration changes transient, create unstable compiz

2013-04-14 Thread Cefn
I found that some folders in .config had been created with root permissions somehow (perhaps through launching 'sudo geany' early on in the life of this desktop to edit a config file - I can imagine this would be an unintended consequence of the first run of some gnome program being sudoed).

[Compiz] [Bug 1166262] Re: Compiz Window Decoration handler not bound to foreground window

2013-04-13 Thread Cefn
With more investigation, this seems to be exclusive to Synaptic package manager. Is it possible that Synaptic intervene in window ordering in some non-compliant way to create this issue. I seem to recall that the Ubuntu update manager messed around with window orderings (where you had to close it

[Compiz] [Bug 917380] Re: Scale: keyboard binding for Initiate Window Picker For window Group is non-functional

2013-04-13 Thread Cefn
For reference, in my case, activating D-Bus and Command plugins destabilises my desktop to the point that Compiz crashes, so there is no effective workaround. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of compiz packagers, which is subscribed to compiz in Ubuntu.

[Compiz] [Bug 1166262] Re: Compiz Window Decoration handler not bound to foreground window

2013-04-13 Thread Cefn
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1168765 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1168765 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1168765 Synaptic creates unique problems for window events -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of compiz packagers, which is

[Compiz] [Bug 1168774] [NEW] Compiz Configuration changes transient, create unstable compiz

2013-04-13 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I've launched CompizConfigSettingsManager to try and activate certain plugins. However, it seems to be radically unstable and non-functional compared to my previous experiences of the tool. For example... Selecting the checkbox Application Switcher causes the plugin to

[Compiz] [Bug 917380] Re: Scale: keyboard binding for Initiate Window Picker For window Group is non-functional

2013-04-13 Thread Cefn
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 774059 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/774059 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 774059 Scale by Window group not working -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of compiz packagers, which is subscribed to compiz

[Compiz] [Bug 1166262] [NEW] Compiz Window Decoration handler not bound to foreground window

2013-04-08 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: The title may not be a correct description of the underlying fault as I haven't investigated the actual event dispatch pipeline. However, the result of this bug is that clicking on a close control actually closes a window further behind in the view-ordering stack, leaving

[Compiz] [Bug 917380] Re: Scale: keyboard binding for Initiate Window Picker For window Group is non-functional

2013-04-07 Thread Cefn
This remains an issue in Lubuntu 13.04 Beta 2, so must be independent of anything Unity is doing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of compiz packagers, which is subscribed to compiz in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/917380 Title: Scale: keyboard binding

[Compiz] [Bug 1165870] [NEW] CCSM Unable to launch some plugins and then unstable

2013-04-07 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I've been trying to activate the plugins D-Bus and Commands but I find that on closing CCSM they have not been launched. Compiz itself seems to be running OK, and some plugins work. Although on checking (selecting) the plugins and closing the CCSM window has now disappeared

[Compiz] [Bug 1165870] Re: CCSM Unable to launch some plugins and then unstable

2013-04-07 Thread Cefn
This issue is also true of simply activating the Shift Switcher plugin and then closing CCSM, and so doesn't seem to be directly connected to Commands or D-Bus -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of compiz packagers, which is subscribed to compiz in Ubuntu.

[Compiz] [Bug 1009129] [NEW] Compiz Crashes On Launch with LXDE

2012-06-05 Thread Cefn
Public bug reported: I'm trying to combine LXDE with Compiz starting with an ubuntu-minimal build, and relying on dependency declarations to ensure I am getting the right packages. However compiz always crashes when I try to launch it as a replacement window manager with the attached crash log

[Compiz] [Bug 1009129] Re: Compiz Crashes On Launch with LXDE

2012-06-05 Thread Cefn
** Attachment added: Console output when Compiz crashes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1009129/+attachment/3176456/+files/screenlog.0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of compiz packagers, which is subscribed to compiz in Ubuntu.

[Compiz] [Bug 1009129] Re: Compiz Crashes On Launch with LXDE

2012-06-05 Thread Cefn
I installed the full ubuntu-desktop metapackage as a sanity check on those missing dependencies. Following some diagnostics from compiz-check (reporting the use of the Vesa Driver) I reconfigured /usr/share/lib/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-monitor manually to employ the savage driver (to correspond with my

[Compiz] [Bug 1009129] Re: Compiz Crashes On Launch with LXDE (Savage Videocard)

2012-06-05 Thread Cefn
Running with kernel 3.5 RC1 for Quantal doesn't help. If anything it's worse than before, with a straightforward segfault and core dump when I try to launch compiz using the instructions described above. Here's the full log... test@cefn-precise-compaq:~$ compiz --replace ccp Checking if settings

[Compiz] [Bug 774059] Re: Scale by Window group not working

2012-02-01 Thread Cefn
@Prabhjot Your command works great on Oneiric stock after enabling DBus and Command plugins in Compiz. I feel sane again thankyou so much. Still no understanding of how this could 'go wrong' if the Scale behaviour is functional but somehow key bindings are interfered with somewhere. -- You

[Compiz] [Bug 704231] Re: Unity steals super modifier key

2011-06-17 Thread Cefn
I'm pretty confused why this isn't a config issue, or a very simple fix - aren't we talking a boolean here? I understand Mark's desire to have a simple and consistent behaviour at the desktop level, but the gross implementation chosen not only grabs the use of Super as a solo key, (as intended),

[Compiz] [Bug 669269] Re: Desktop effects could not be enabled

2010-11-28 Thread Cefn
@Duncan you can run a routine from the command line as described here... http://blog.grossmeier.net/2009/03/02/apport-collect-just-what-you-wanted/ ...if you want to add apport into a specifically numbered bug, or perhaps you tried this already. On this occasion you should file a separate bug,

[Compiz] [Bug 669269] Re: Desktop effects could not be enabled

2010-11-01 Thread Cefn
@TravisWatkins I simply get c...@cefn-maverick-vaio:~$ compiz compiz (core) - Fatal: Software rendering detected. compiz (core) - Error: Failed to manage screen: 0 compiz (core) - Fatal: No manageable screens found on display :0.0 Launching fallback window manager c...@cefn-maverick-vaio

[Compiz] [Bug 669269] Re: Desktop effects could not be enabled

2010-11-01 Thread Cefn
@drizzle Had already tried the intel-driver repository from glasen and I followed the instructions to add the 855gm-fix repository which seemed to rebuild some kernel modules. After a full reboot, still compiz dies with... compiz (core) - Fatal: Software rendering detected. compiz (core) - Error:

[Compiz] [Bug 368722] Re: Desktop Effects don't work

2009-12-12 Thread Cefn
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 359392 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359392 If you're feeling frisky, you can run a Karmic kernel and Xswat Xwindows. I have a 1525 with a build configuration based on Linux Mint 7 (based on Jaunty) but with an upgraded kernel to a stable version of

[Compiz] [Bug 368722] Re: Desktop Effects don't work

2009-12-12 Thread Cefn
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 359392 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359392 Here's a link to the current kernel .debs I'm running. http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.31.7/ -- Desktop Effects don't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/368722 You received this bug

[Compiz] [Bug 368722] Re: Desktop Effects don't work

2009-12-12 Thread Cefn
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 359392 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359392 You will also need to add this line to your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file, in the section called Device. Option AccelMethod uxa -- Desktop Effects don't work