Re: please help me get rid of compiz

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Words by Eric Mesa [Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 11:17:09PM -0400]:
> I'm going nuts trying to keep compiz from running every time I launch 
> Gnome, KDE or XFCE.  In Gnome, enable desktop effects is NOT set as 
> enabled.  However in Gnome Compiz Preferences "Enable GL Desktop" is 
> checked.  If I uncheck it, compiz is turned off for this session.  If I 
> log out and log back in, it's checked again!  I tried uninstalling all 
> of the compiz-related RPMs and then Gnome refused to go back to using 
> Metacity.  I don't want it coming on all the time.  I don't want it 
> coming on automatically in KDE and I ESPECIALLY don't want it coming on 
> in XFCE.  If I'm using XFCE it means I want a low impact desktop.
> 
> Yet not matter what I do, I'm not the master of my desktop.  This is 
> annoying the heck out of me.  And when I go into gconf-editor and go to 
> apps->gnome-session-rh for window_manager it says metacity, not compiz!
> 

On gconf-editor disable

apps->metacity->general->compositing_manager 

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