windows applet says window manager "unknown"
Bug #109835 reported by
PaulT
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #106350: Metacity crash corrupts future Gnome sessions.
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Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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metacity (Ubuntu) |
Incomplete
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Low
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Ubuntu Desktop Bugs |
Bug Description
Error:
"Cannot start the preferences application for your window manager"
Window manager "unknown" has not registered a configuration tool
Facts:
The user session was started with "gnome" as the selection, gdm & child pid running.
Started another users login session, and gnome works as it should. Windows applet works as it should.
hardware database submission ID:
1697f679d991bc2
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Thanks for your bug report and helping to make Ubuntu better, can you check to see if you have the process Metacity running on the "bad" login?