XOrg-test metacity

Nick Hudson nhudson at lunar-linux.org
Sat Sep 11 13:46:37 UTC 2004


If it really bothers you to the point on insanity, you might want to try
downgrading metacity to 2.8.3 and see what happenes.  The COmposite
support in 2.8.4 is very buggy according to some posts I have found and
bugzilla.

Nick


On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 21:28 +1000, Ranitha Mapatuna wrote:
> Hey,
> 	It crashes when I resize any window. I wasn't bothered to check it out
> more closely than that. I might investigate further with a debugger
> maybe.
> 
> Ranitha
> 
> 
> On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 02:01 -0500, Nick Hudson wrote:
> > Can you define "unstable" for me??  I know of a few issues but I dont
> > know about making it unstable.  It does render the window borders
> > transparent and it makes things a bit slow and annoying.  As soon as I
> > get XOrg up and running I will do some testing with metacity and waimea-
> > cvs.  If you want to try running waimea go check out the cvs source from
> > waimea.freedesktop.org.  You will need XOrg and atleast cairo installed
> > to get it working.  I will try to make a module for it later.
> > 
> > Nick
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 09:53 +1000, Ranitha Mapatuna wrote:
> > > Hey,
> > > 	In a cruel twist, just when the eye candy was getting so tasty with the
> > > drop shadows, the new metacity turns out to be absolutely unstable on my
> > > box with the XComposite extention on. Has anyone else had this problem?
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 	Ranitha
> > > 
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