In the Administrator session, I no longer have window tools ie window title and dimension and closure icons

Bug #111474 reported by VITRY JEAN BERNARD
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-panel (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Low
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: gnome-panel

In the administrator's session, I can see only the workspace. The Title bar has disapeared and I can't close a window if It's got no switch-off button to click on.
It's quite an handicaping situation.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue May 1 13:58:49 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-panel
Package: gnome-panel 1:2.18.1-0ubuntu3.1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: gnome-panel --sm-config-prefix /gnome-panel-BHvWL0/ --sm-client-id 104680d909000117602704600000052700001 --screen 0
ProcCwd: /home/jeanbernard
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=fr_FR:fr:en_GB:en
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-panel
Uname: Linux OSCAR 2.6.20-15-generic #2 SMP Sun Apr 15 07:36:31 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux

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VITRY JEAN BERNARD (jeanbernardvitry) wrote :
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for your bug? What do you call "Administrator session"? Could you make a screenshot of the bug? Do you use compiz?

Changed in gnome-panel:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
importance: Undecided → Low
status: Unconfirmed → Needs Info
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Daniel Holbach (dholbach) wrote :

As described in the previous comments, your report lacks the information we need to investigate the problem further. We'll close this report for now - please reopen it if you can give us the missing information.

Changed in gnome-panel:
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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Akshay Chandrashekaran (akshay-chandrashekaran) wrote :

I too Am Facing the same problem in Fiesty fawn when i login as root(i have enabled root login).
I have installed compiz fusion and starterd noticing this problem after using the following commands:

apt-get update
apt-get install emerald

then, after pressing(Alt+f2), typing 'emerald --replace &'
i have attached a screenshot .
it may be noted that the title bar is missing for all the open windows.
i also cannot move the window anywhere.

Changed in gnome-panel:
status: Invalid → Confirmed
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

don't reopen closed bugs and that doesn't seem to be a gnome-panel issue

Changed in gnome-panel:
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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