Can you attach the file ~/.xsession-errors to this report?
Can you also try to deactivate compositing in Metacity by issuing the following command in a terminal and then log out and log in again:
$ gconftool --set --type bool /apps/metacity/general/compositing_manager false
Thanks for the bug report Colin!
Can you attach the file ~/.xsession-errors to this report? general/ compositing_ manager false
Can you also try to deactivate compositing in Metacity by issuing the following command in a terminal and then log out and log in again:
$ gconftool --set --type bool /apps/metacity/