On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 17:16 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 09:49:19 -0600 > Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > This happened in F15 and I thought I was just ignorant. > > Now that it has happened again in F16 I realize it is a software > > problem. > > When Gnome is configured for a user and then the user tries to use > > Xfce they find that the Xfce is corrupted in various ways. Namely: > > What do you mean by 'gnome is configured for a user' ? > They logged in with gnome? something else? > Evidently the problem occurs (metacity substituted for xfwm4) when a gnome user configures a gnome session. I am not sure what configuration is needed, In my case I added icons to the upper panel, for example. When I logged in to Xfce it was screwed up. Fixing it involved running: xfwm4 --replace & Another user on my system that had not configured Gnome in any way did not have the problem. -- ======================================================================= Catsup and Mustard all over the place! It's the Human Hamburger! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org