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Closing as 'Invalid' as no recent reports, no indication of
bug being fixed and an EOL GNOME version being referred to.
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Ubuntu Desktop
Work around: I could get the window manager to start by removing the
directory:
~/.config/gnome-session/saved-session/
See the .xseesion-errors file (attached to my post above) for two errors
related to files in this directory.
I suppose that such errors should not stop the startup process to st
Same problem for me. I need to start the window manager with
metacity --replace &
after login. The file ~/.xsession-errors seems to have some errors that
look like they may be connected to the problem, so I attached it. (I
suppose I turned on the mild version of visual effects called "Normal"
in
This time, I installed compiz, and set it as default window manager, after
login the window manager is gone again.
It's because of ~/.gconf/desktop/gnome/session/required_components/%gconf.xml,
which I have attached here. Removing this file can start the window manager
correctly (compiz).
** At
I found the reason, it's the file ~/.local/share/applications/gnome-
wm.desktop. I attached here. So why does it prevents a window manager
from being started?
** Attachment added: "gnome-wm.desktop"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43530345/gnome-wm.desktop
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Window manager not started after lo
Here it is:
required_components_list = [windowmanager,panel,filemanager]
default_session = [gnome-settings-daemon]
idle_delay = 5
/desktop/gnome/session/required_components:
filemanager = nautilus
windowmanager = compiz
panel = gnome-panel
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Window manager not started after login
http
Thank you for your bug report. Please post the output of "gconftool-2 -R
/desktop/gnome/session"
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
** Changed in: gnome-session (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unas
** Attachment added: ".xsession-errors"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40947090/xsession-errors
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Window manager not started after login
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/538964
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