sean finney writes:
> right. i suspect that the problem is not in the compiz binary but
> one the libraries or plugins shipped in compiz (most likely
> libcompizconfig, which is linked to by both compiz.real and ccsm)
right.
> > > what window manager are you using? it could be that the problem only
> > > asserts itself in non-gnome installations.
> >
> > compiz, isnt't it a window manager? in alternative to compiz i use
> > {,v}twm --- i cannot say that i have no gnome on my pc, but i'd prefer
> > not to
> >
> > that said, if all else fails, i can install compiz, with all of its
> > gnome dependencies
>
> sorry, i kinda blurred what i meant: s/window manager/desktop
> environment/.
no desktop environments here, only a plain window manager + screenlets
> in other words, what do you choose when you log in on your system
> before you start compiz? are you starting vtwm and then compiz via
> an .xinitrc, or...?
i start either compiz or vtwm (or twm, or gwm, etc) from the console
command line, using a set of aliases that expand to something like
% startx ~/.xsession.windowmanager > .xsession.errors 2>&1 &
> > | #10 0xb65c055d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libcompizconfig.so.0
>
> okay, so the first relevant stack frame seems to come from
> libcompizconfig. i'll see about providing a debug version of this
> library. it might also be helpful to get a copy of the actual core
> file, though there are privacy implications as environment
> variables and memory contents might be stored in this file so you
> probably shouldn't post it publically. do you think you could
> privately email me a copy of one of them?
Sean, i don't know if this is relevant, but i have not a
~/.config/compiz/ directory (erased by error), is it possible that
libcompizconfig chokes on that? but then, it is the case of each new
user, isn't it?
ciao
g
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