Re: Metacity + Compositor + Intel + Maximize Vertical

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On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 14:18 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 14:12 -0400, Thomas J. Baker wrote:
> > In my stock F8 setup, I had desktop-effects set to off and then started
> > compiz with compiz-manager since I use ccsm. After installing F9B, this
> > setup would result in my laptop locking up with screen corruption when I
> > logged in. After trying some different things, all of which didn't help
> > find the problem, I put it back to that original setup and it then
> > wouldn't lock up but just log me out when I tried to login. I can't seem
> > to run compiz at all now. 
> > 
> > I was waiting for the big round of updates after the unfreeze to see if
> > anything helped.
> 
> Since I think this is what I'm seeing, have you tried turning on the
> compositer for Metacity?
> 
> /apps/metacity/general/compositing_manager
> 
> I can enable this and be rock solid stable and have some nice effects,
> but if I enable compiz my X locks up pretty quickly.

That's what I am using for now. The original reason I posted was that
with the compositor enabled, I got the max vert problem and when I
turned it off, it seemed to work as expected. More testing is needed on
my part though as it seems this is a known older problem.

Thanks,

tjb
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