Ok, good progress has been made. I can launch metacity from a command line, and it works fine. So the problem is simply that the configuration info isn't being written correctly. Unfortunately I have no idea which file needs this info, but that should narrow the problem down quite a bit.
-- Regression: metacity fails to create windows, sscrolbars, or toolbars in April 10th Synaptic upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105271 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for metacity in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs