not able to open, adapt size and position of application windows

[Nik Brinkmann]

windows of applications cannot be adapted to screen size or closed

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-116.140-generic 4.4.98
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-116-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
.tmp.unity_support_test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: None
Date: Sun Mar 25 19:56:24 2018
DistUpgraded: 2016-05-01 09:53:49,322 DEBUG icon theme changed, re-reading
DistroCodename: xenial
DistroVariant: ubuntu
ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes
GraphicsCard:
 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Wrestler [Radeon HD 7340] [1002:9808] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Lenovo Wrestler [Radeon HD 7340] [17aa:5105]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-19 (1617 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20130820.1)
MachineType: LENOVO 33597FG
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-116-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=523d7466-d561-4cde-8664-11fab034ade1 ro splash quiet
SourcePackage: xorg
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-05-01 (693 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 12/26/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: HMET90WW (2.50 )
dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
dmi.board.name: 33597FG
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Defined
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrHMET90WW(2.50):bd12/26/2012:svnLENOVO:pn33597FG:pvrThinkPadEdgeE135:rvnLENOVO:rn33597FG:rvrNotDefined:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 33597FG
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad Edge E135
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.3+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.83-1~16.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.2.8-0ubuntu0~16.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.2.8-0ubuntu0~16.04.1
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.7
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.1-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.0-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160325-1ubuntu1.2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-1build2
xserver.bootTime: Sun Mar 25 19:37:11 2018
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:

xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.7
xserver.video_driver: radeon

[Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt)]

Can you please detail which application's windows you are trying to resize or close?

Does the problem happen with all apps?

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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