I will not have time to investigate this for a bit due to work. Instead, I installed Sawfish as a window manager, and am using Xcompmgr and this combination seems to work well on this very old computer. I'll report back when I get time to try the suggestion.
Thanks for staying on top of this! -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Grossmeier Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 9:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bug 198407] Re: compiz still broke in today's Hardy update Since the last comment was a request for information, I am assuming there are no developers actively working on this bug (what "In Progress" means). Setting to Incomplete. Tuxalot, please try the suggestion from the previous comment and reply back what happened. Thanks! ** Changed in: compiz-plugins (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Incomplete -- compiz still broke in today's Hardy update https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198407 You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber of the bug. Status in Source Package "compiz-plugins" in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Please help! I've posted this before, and some have suggested that it is not a Compiz problem. Terminal shows this: $ compiz Checking for Xgl: not present. Detected PCI ID for VGA: 01:00.0 0300: 10de:0110 (rev b2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Checking for texture_from_pixmap: present. Checking for non power of two support: present. Checking for Composite extension: present. Comparing resolution (1024x768) to maximum 3D texture size (2048): Passed. Checking for nVidia: present. Checking for FBConfig: present. Checking for Xgl: not present. /usr/bin/compiz.real (core) - Warn: Unable to parse XML metadata from file "ccp.xml" libccs: dlopen: /usr/lib/compizconfig/backends/libgconf.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory /usr/bin/compiz.real (core) - Error: Couldn't load plugin 'text' /usr/bin/compiz.real (core) - Error: Couldn't load plugin 'svg' /usr/bin/compiz.real (core) - Error: dlsym: /usr/lib/libpng.so: undefined symbol: getCompPluginInfo20070830 /usr/bin/compiz.real (core) - Error: Couldn't load plugin 'png' /usr/bin/compiz.real (core) - Error: Couldn't load plugin 'imgjpeg' After Compiz attempts to load, the open windows on my screen change, and the min/max close buttons are missing... ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Mar 4 08:22:47 2008 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: gnome-terminal 2.21.92-0ubuntu1 PackageArchitecture: i386 ProcEnviron: PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-terminal Uname: Linux 2.6.24-11-generic i686 -- compiz still broke in today's Hardy update https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198407 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs