Opening "Compiz" settings caused Ubuntu-Tweak application to crash. Launched the application for the first time in non-root account.

Bug #692315 reported by K Chandrasekhar Omkar
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Bug Description

Opening "Compiz" settings caused Ubutun-Tweak application to crash. Launched the application for the first time in non-root account.

Configured and installed all required graphic card drivers (nVidia 8400GT) for Sony-Vaio-FZ190E

Tags: compiz
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Ding Zhou (tualatrix) wrote :

Please give me the error message.

Do you use the Compiz PPA?

tags: added: compiz
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J. Austin Rodriguez (jeanaustinr) wrote :

We'd like to figure out what's causing this bug for you, but we haven't heard back from you in a while. Could you please provide the requested information? Thank you.

Changed in ubuntu-tweak:
status: New → Incomplete
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d0ti5 (d0ti5) wrote :
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Well, I think this is what is happening to me. I open Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.11, go to the selection Compiz Settings, and I get an error "This module encountered an error while loading".

Distribution - Ubuntu 11.04 natty (development branch)
Desktop Environment - GNOME 2.32.1 (Ubuntu 2011-03-22)
Kernel - Linux 2.6.38-8 generic
Platform - x86_64
CPU - AMD Phenom 8250e Triple-Core Processor
Memory - 3.9 GBG
Graphics card - Asus EN8400GS Silent

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~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu Natty (development branch)
Release: 11.04
Codename: natty
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cat /etc/issue
Ubuntu natty (development branch) \n \l
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~$ cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=11.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=natty
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu Natty (development branch)"
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Not using Compiz PPA, reference list below current settings.

Source List:
GNU nano 2.2.6 File: /etc/apt/sources.list

# deb cdrom:[Ubuntu 11.04 _Natty Narwhal_ - Beta amd64 (20110330)]/ natty main restricted

# See http://help.ubuntu.com/community/UpgradeNotes for how to upgrade to
# newer versions of the distribution.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty main restricted
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty main restricted

## Major bug fix updates produced after the final release of the
## distribution.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates main restricted
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates main restricted

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team. Also, please note that software in universe WILL NOT receive any
## review or updates from the Ubuntu security team.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty universe
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty universe
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates universe
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates universe

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
## multiverse WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu
## team. Also, please note that software in universe WILL NOT receive any
## review or updates from the Ubuntu security team.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty universe
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty universe
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates universe
deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty-updates universe

## N.B. software from this repository is ENTIRELY UNSUPPORTED by the Ubuntu
## team, and may not be under a free licence. Please satisfy yourself as to
## your rights to use the software. Also, please note that software in
## multiverse WILL NOT receive any review or updates from the Ubuntu
## security team.
deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty multiverse
deb-src ...

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summary: - Opening "Compiz" settings caused Ubutun-Tweak application to crash.
+ Opening "Compiz" settings caused Ubuntu-Tweak application to crash.
Launched the application for the first time in non-root account.
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