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I really don't know how to move on from here. I don't think that you
need to start both compiz and metacity, it's one or the other. Starting
either one with --replace terminates the other if it's running, at least
that's my understanding.
The error in syslog regarding gnome-session might be
Thanks for your suggestions Martin. I tried following them, but without
success. It turned out that the compiz package was indeed not
installed, but after installing it and restarting there was no change in
behaviour. I also tried removing the ~/.gonf/desktop/gnome/session/
directory and
Could you please check this bug report:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/metacity/+bug/559111
See if you have the compiz package installed. If not, install it and see if the
problem goes away (this should allow Compiz to start). If not, try to remove
the mentioned file under ~/-gconf
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metacity and compiz aren't working properly at startup
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Binary package hint: metacity
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
Release: 10.04
I installed Lucid Alpha 3 netbook edition
Here's a screenshot of what my desktop looks like after startup.
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metacity and compiz aren't working properly at startup
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/543097
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