Compiz

Bug #986208
Comment #26

Comment 26 for bug 986208

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flowerdealer (pixelcowboy79) wrote on 2012-09-30: Re: [Bug 986208] Re: Compiz does not remember user preferences upon system restart

#26

Same thing, still not working in Quantal. So I guess nobody is fixing this.

On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Mario Vukelic <email address hidden>wrote:

> My hot corners (set up with Ubuntu Tweak) randomly stop working in
> Quantal as well.
>
> ** Tags added: quantal
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> duplicate bug report (999939).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/986208
>
> Title:
> Compiz does not remember user preferences upon system restart
>
> Status in Compiz:
> New
> Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Every time I restart my computer the 'bindings' set up during the
> session are not saved. Example:
>
> Set up upper right corner of screen to trigger 'expo mode' (super + w)
> with mouse pointer. I use CCSM for that.
> In CCSM go to window management menu, Scale submenu and bindings tab.
> Select upper rigt corner in Initiate Window Picker for all windows. It
> works fine.
> Restart your system.
> Open a few windows and try to trigger expo mode with upper right corner
> with mouse pointer. It does not work.
> Go back to CCSM, option is still selected there but does not work.
> Have to reset setting and select again to have it working every time i
> restart.
>
> User preferences should be stored upon restart
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
> Package: compiz 1:0.9.7.6-0ubuntu1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14
> Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
> .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory:
> '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
> .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
> .proc.driver.nvidia.version:
> NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 295.40 Thu Apr 5
> 21:37:00 PDT 2012
> GCC version: gcc version 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu4)
> .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
>
> ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
> Architecture: amd64
> CompizPlugins:
> [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
> CompositorRunning: compiz
> Date: Fri Apr 20 10:03:02 2012
> DistUpgraded: Fresh install
> DistroCodename: precise
> DistroVariant: ubuntu
> GraphicsCard:
> NVIDIA Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1) (prog-if
> 00 [VGA controller])
> Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:022e]
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64
> (20120328)
> JockeyStatus:
> kmod:wl - Broadcom STA wireless driver (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
> [auto-install]
> xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary,
> Disabled, Not in use)
> xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver
> (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
> MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS M1530
> PackageArchitecture: all
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=(custom, no user)
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-23-generic
> root=UUID=d38c1c6e-2743-466b-bd12-28db51f16245 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
> SourcePackage: compiz
> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
> XorgConf:
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Default Device"
> Option "NoLogo" "True"
> EndSection
> dmi.bios.date: 11/19/2008
> dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: A12
> dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.chassis.type: 8
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA12:bd11/19/2008:svnDellInc.:pnXPSM1530:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
> dmi.product.name: XPS M1530
> dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
> version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.6-0ubuntu1
> version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu35
> version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1
> version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
> version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
> version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
> version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
> version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10
> version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
> 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
> version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati
> 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
> version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
> version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz/+bug/986208/+subscriptions
>

--
Jose Fernandez de Castro

Same thing, still not working in Quantal. So I guess nobody is fixing this.

On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic@dantian.org>wrote:

> My hot corners (set up with Ubuntu Tweak) randomly stop working in
> Quantal as well.
>
> ** Tags added: quantal
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> duplicate bug report (999939).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/986208
>
> Title:
>   Compiz does not remember user preferences upon system restart
>
> Status in Compiz:
>   New
> Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu:
>   Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>   Every time I restart my computer the 'bindings' set up during the
>   session are not saved. Example:
>
>   Set up upper right corner of screen to trigger 'expo mode' (super + w)
> with mouse pointer. I use CCSM for that.
>   In CCSM go to window management menu, Scale submenu and bindings tab.
>   Select upper rigt corner in Initiate Window Picker for all windows. It
> works fine.
>   Restart your system.
>   Open a few windows and try to trigger expo mode with upper right corner
> with mouse pointer. It does not work.
>   Go back to CCSM, option is still selected there but does not work.
>   Have to reset setting and select again to have it working every time i
> restart.
>
>   User preferences should be stored upon restart
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
>   Package: compiz 1:0.9.7.6-0ubuntu1
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic 3.2.14
>   Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic x86_64
>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
>   .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory:
> '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
>   .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
>   .proc.driver.nvidia.version:
>    NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module  295.40  Thu Apr  5
> 21:37:00 PDT 2012
>    GCC version:  gcc version 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu4)
>   .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
>
>   ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CompizPlugins:
> [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
>   CompositorRunning: compiz
>   Date: Fri Apr 20 10:03:02 2012
>   DistUpgraded: Fresh install
>   DistroCodename: precise
>   DistroVariant: ubuntu
>   GraphicsCard:
>    NVIDIA Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1) (prog-if
> 00 [VGA controller])
>      Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:022e]
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64
> (20120328)
>   JockeyStatus:
>    kmod:wl - Broadcom STA wireless driver (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
> [auto-install]
>    xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary,
> Disabled, Not in use)
>    xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver
> (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
>   MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS M1530
>   PackageArchitecture: all
>   ProcEnviron:
>    PATH=(custom, no user)
>    LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>    SHELL=/bin/bash
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-23-generic
> root=UUID=d38c1c6e-2743-466b-bd12-28db51f16245 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>   SourcePackage: compiz
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   XorgConf:
>    Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "Default Device"
>         Option  "NoLogo"        "True"
>    EndSection
>   dmi.bios.date: 11/19/2008
>   dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.bios.version: A12
>   dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.chassis.type: 8
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA12:bd11/19/2008:svnDellInc.:pnXPSM1530:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
>   dmi.product.name: XPS M1530
>   dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.6-0ubuntu1
>   version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu35
>   version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1
>   version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
>   version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
>   version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
>   version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
>   version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10
>   version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
> 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati
> 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz/+bug/986208/+subscriptions
>

-- 
Jose Fernandez de Castro