On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 12:33 +0000, Jeremy Visser wrote: > Ralf, no point in hiding the applet, seeing as though it doesn't let you > switch users with yourself. Go and have a look — with only one user on > the system, you click it, and the only dropdown menu item that pops up > is your own name, which is disabled. > > I'm talking about a multi-user system with all the users running Compiz. > When trying to switch users, the system appears to lock up. (I know it's > not _really_ a lockup, and a kill -9 on compiz will fix it, but it's > undesirable nonetheless.) >
my experience is that often, it's impossible to enter kill -9 even on a console, so unless you have another machine and ssh, you're out of luck. matt -- Matt Price History Dept University of Toronto [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs