Comment 82 for bug 245888

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Mariano Stokle (mstokle) wrote : Re: [Bug 245888] Re: Intrepid, on latest updates (mesa updates - 7.1~rc1-0ubuntu1), compiz no longer works and gives white screen on login

I guess you have to write compiz --replace in a console. I am not sure
how to do this change permanently.

Regards,

On 7/21/08, LinkinXp <email address hidden> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 9:30 PM, Chris Halse Rogers
> <email address hidden> wrote:
>> @Omid Mottaghi:
>> Your issue is different, and I'd guess you have Metacity's compositor
>> enabled. My understanding is that Metacity fails to properly release it's
>> hold on Composite when being replaced; thus, Compiz can't gain the
>> composite manager selection, and cannot continue.
>>
>> Simply disabling Metacity's composite manager should allow you to get
>> Compiz working (or, at least, allow you to hit real bugs in
>> Compiz/mesa/X :))
>
>
> Hello and sorry for email you to your personal email, but I was
> wondering how you disable metacity? and enable Compiz because I have a
> Dell Inspiron 1525 with a Intel 965 and it doesn't work.
>
>
> Thanks in advanced
>
> LinkinXP
>
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> Intrepid, on latest updates (mesa updates - 7.1~rc1-0ubuntu1), compiz no
> longer works and gives white screen on login
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/245888
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