Just worked around this by changing the "Show windows" rule in "Window decorations" from "CompizConfig Settings Manager" to "(any) & !(type=Dock)".
Seems to work OK and is similar to what needs to be done to fix seamless-RDP. Jaunty -> Karmic upgraded, Intel integrated graphics chipset. 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82865G Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02) -- [compiz] applets with Dock type window leave shadow https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/449272 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-applets in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs