[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2015-06-17 Thread Rolf Leggewie
lucid has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any updates. Marking the lucid task for this ticket as "Won't Fix". ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2015-06-17 Thread Rolf Leggewie
lucid has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any updates. Marking the lucid task for this ticket as "Won't Fix". ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-mga (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2011-03-31 Thread Sebastien Bacher
** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu Lucid) Assignee: Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 Title: Panel utilities not shown on startup usi

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2011-01-12 Thread David Barth
** Tags added: 0.8 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 Title: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubunt

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-10-10 Thread Kalle Tuulos
I just upgraded my distribution to Maverick and the error still exists. -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubunt

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-08-26 Thread Michl
@Tony Crawford: > I googled and took the advice above: remove compiz, log out, log in, install > compiz. Now I seem to be set. ... Sorry, but this doesn't work for me...I have same malfunction of the panels as before, due to the compiz reinstall. - Michl -- Panel utilities not shown on startup

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-07-17 Thread Filippo Cattaneo
-- PLEASE ADVISE Should I file a separate bug report or should I add my details? Same problem on 2 PC's, I have the same dynamics but - no Matrox, I have an Nvidia binary on one and a generic FLOSS driver on the other. - no panels at all, no

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-07-01 Thread Tony Crawford
$ lspci | grep -i matrox 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400/450 (rev 85) Fresh installation yesterday from the Alternate Install CD. After restoring my panel on each login by opening Properties and switching Expand off and on again, I googled and took the advice abo

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-21 Thread Michl
Changing the theme just helped me out for a moment as the bug reappeared after a reboot/restart. Additionally I tried to apply an automated restore of the genome panel defaults with an script, based on BitHacker's tool (se: http://bithacker.blogspot.com/2010/05/restore-default-gnome-panels-in-ub

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-21 Thread Michl
I ran into the same issue as I also use a MatroxCard here's my grep: $ lspci | grep -i matrox 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G550 AGP (rev 01) -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received th

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-19 Thread mishabhi
it was definitely to do with the theme in my case. I managed to change the theme somehow and the problem is solved. (please refer my earlier comment #42) -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-19 Thread Olli
I confirm this bug. I have the exact same problem. This is my configuration: Fresh Ubuntu 10.04 install. Graphics card Matrox G550. No compiz effects in use. No matter what screen resolution or what theme, the gnome-panels are always only partly visible after boot or logout/login. I also confirm

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-14 Thread mishabhi
same problem .. blank screen after log on .. right click gets the entire desktop immediately. but neither a new installation, nor a Matrox card in my case. Mine is ATI FireGL5200 and I was using this install of lucid for more than a week I did do some tweaking with the "appearance" I installed

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-08 Thread Kalle Tuulos
lspci | grep -i matrox 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G550 AGP (rev 01) -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-07 Thread Joshua Duncan
lspci | grep -i matrox 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400/G450 (rev 82) -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-07 Thread Chris Sharman
lspci | grep -i matrox 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400/G450 (rev 05) -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-07 Thread Travis Watkins
Compiz has never stopped the decorator on exit before so something in the system must have changed to trigger this. The decorator is supposed to do absolutely nothing without compiz running to give it commands. Can someone (who could run compiz in karmic) downgrade to karmic compiz packages and see

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-07 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the issue seems a compiz one, Savatt get it on intel as well by running the compiz-decorator after selecting no effect in the gnome-appearance- capplet, it seems that stopping compiz should stop the decorator as well there -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz https

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-07 Thread Rod Roark
As I noted above there is already a bug report for my (nvidia) case. It got tagged as a duplicate of this one. If the solution will simply be to turn off compiz for matrox cards, then would someone please remove this tagging? -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-07 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Robert, could you look at making compiz not run on matrox cards? It used to be the case before lucid but the wrapper dropping seems to have change that now ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu Lucid) Assignee: (unassigned) => Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) -- Panel utilities not shown on startup us

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-07 Thread Sebastien Bacher
rather "grep -i" than "grep -v" -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ub

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-07 Thread Sebastien Bacher
could people having the issue run "lspci | grep -v matrox" and copy the line there? -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

2010-06-07 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Chris could you have a look to this issue? Do you think it's a matrox issue which can be sorted easily or should we turn compiz off on matrox cards? ** Also affects: compiz (Ubuntu Lucid) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: xserver-xorg-video-mga (Ubuntu Lucid) Importa

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-06-07 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the issue there is an matrox one if you have issue on nvidia open a new bug ** Package changed: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) => xserver-xorg-video-mga (Ubuntu) ** Summary changed: - Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx + Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx with compiz

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-06-06 Thread Toni Ruottu
Removing Compiz did not fix this on my system. -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-06-04 Thread Rod Roark
Accepting that my bug duplicates this one, then it's not specific to the video driver (mine is an Nvidia GEForce MX 4000). Removing compiz as Davide suggests fixed it for me also. I'd suspect a race condition involving compiz and gnome-panel, and perhaps all these other variables are just things t

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-06-04 Thread Rod Roark
I just filed bug #589785 which may be related to this. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/+bug/589785 -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-28 Thread Gerry O'Rourke
Davide's solution worked for me also. I've not bothered to re-install Compiz. lspci reports a Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G550 Had the problem since upgrading to 10.04 LTS. -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notif

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-24 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the bug wouldn't be specific to a video driver if it was in gnome- panel's code, gnome-panel might do something which trigger the video driver bug but it doesn't mean it should stop doing that just because a video driver is buggy there -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx http

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-22 Thread Josef Wolf
Sebastien, what makes you think that the bug is not related to gnome- panel? Given the fact that gconftool-2 --recursive-unset /apps/panel ; pkill gnome-panel fixes it, makes me believe that the bug is triggered by some panel settings and therefore by the behavior of the panel. -- Panel util

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-21 Thread Michael
Cool. Worked for me too! Many thanks...out of interest, is there any real need to reinstall Compiz? (At least in this scenario - the machine I have put together is an Internet Kiosk). -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received thi

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-20 Thread Joshua Duncan
As some additional information, there appears to be a per-user component to this. The steps I followed above only fixed my user account; my guest account was still broken. I had to remove it again, log in as my guest user, log back in as myself, then reinstall to fix both. It's acting like some use

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-20 Thread Joshua Duncan
I used Synaptic Package Manager to "completely remove" compiz and compiz-core, logged out, logged back in, then reinstalled compiz and compiz-core (again with Synaptic) and it seems to be fine now. It didn't work unless I logged out between removing and reinstalling. Thanks, all! -- Panel utiliti

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-20 Thread John Moriarty
Me too. dpkg-reconfigure didn't solve the problem, but removing and reinstalling has. Thanks Davide. -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-20 Thread Chris Sharman
Complete removal of the compiz packages via synaptic package manager SOLVED it for me too - thanks Davide. I tried reinstallation first, and that didn't fix it. Don't know what Compiz did - if it's just 3d-effects too subtle to notice, I'm happy now. -- Panel utilities not shown on startup usin

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-20 Thread Davide Saurino
same issue for me, the only stable solution that I've found to get working panels through different login was to remove compiz. So, I run sudo aptitude remove compiz compiz-core After that, panel works fine. Furthermore, if you want to really use compiz on this hardware you can reinstall it and

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-18 Thread Michael
similar issues for me lspci: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400/G450 (rev 04 10.04 relatively fresh install. had no problems with livecd (apart from same issue as Casper Aleva)...or while i was setting up after install... problem occurred when i switched monitor f

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-17 Thread Leo Ponton
I've been holding off making a me-too! claim, but this might be useful: lspci reports: 01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400/G450 (rev 82) I replaced this card with an ATI dual head to see if it would work any better than the Matrox (which doesn't dual properly). It ki

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-17 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the issue is not likely a gnome-panel one ** Changed in: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-16 Thread Josef Wolf
I was directed to here from bug #581046. I'd like to mention that with my g400/450 gconftool-2 --recursive-unset /apps/panel ; pkill gnome-panel gives me a working panel. Over there at #581046 I attached a .xsession.errors and a diff of the home directory from non-working to working panel (tha

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-16 Thread Casper Aleva
For the record, a poster on ubuntuforums mentions: > I've tried other Gnome 2.3 based distributions and occurs the same issue. > With Gnome 2.28 it doesn't occurs. Then ii seems a gnome 2.3 problem. Source: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9285332#post9285332 -- Panel utilities not shown

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-16 Thread John Moriarty
I have just installed 10.04 (in parallel with 9.10) and find I have the same problem here (and also with the Live CD). A few bits of information incase it is helpful: Matrox G550 graphics card Ubuntu 2.6.32-22-generic x86_64 I'm going back to 9.10 for now. -- Panel utilities not shown on startu

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx

2010-05-15 Thread Casper Aleva
** Summary changed: - Panel utilities not shown on startup + Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx ** Changed in: gnome-panel (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- Panel utilities not shown on startup using Matrox gfx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received thi

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-05-15 Thread Chris Sharman
I presume you mean the point at which it offers "try ubuntu" (boot live cd) or "install ubuntu" ? I chose install, and had no problems - I didn't actually boot off the cd until 30 minutes ago, to test it. I didn't feel the need to check it out, as I was keeping my 9.10 partition & overwriting an

Re: [Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-05-15 Thread Casper Aleva
Yup, same here. LiveCD or fresh install, no difference. Another thing, I remember when wanting to do the install directly from the livecd boot menu it complained it couldn't start the installation and would start an interactive full session instead. Installation from there went fine. This could be

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-05-15 Thread Chris Sharman
The live cd exhibits a similar problem for me (broken bars top & bottom). It's not curable via panel / properties / background either - I had to use change desktop / themes to recover the bar. Screenshot attached. ** Attachment added: "Problem exhibited under live cd boot" http://launchpadlib

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-05-15 Thread Neil Woolford
Yes; the hardware didn't suffer from the problem before 10.04 or with the live CD. So it is the driver *installed* in 10.04 that causes the problem. However, it is linked to using a Matrox card. I've not seen bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439448 with the Matrox card, but have seen it on o

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-05-15 Thread Kalle Tuulos
It is not completely a hardware problem, as the 10.04 live CD works fine i.e. the panel is correctly visible. So the magic question: what are the differences between live CD and the brand new installation? Is the live CD using only some generic hardware driver instead of Matrox-specific? -- Panel

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-05-15 Thread Neil Woolford
I'd agree that this is likely a duplicate of bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/+bug/574247 It was certainly a hardware problem for me, swapping the Matrox out for an ATI cured it. Though I'd like to use the old Matrox as it drives my old good quality CRT monitors very well

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-05-15 Thread Kalle Tuulos
Additional information: this error occurs with Matrox G550 video card. The bug #57424 has rather similar symptoms, there are Matrox G400/G450 video cards. -- Panel utilities not shown on startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-05-04 Thread Chris Sharman
Looks like 574247 too - although my workaround was to right click on panel position. I don't much fancy downgrading my lcd screen - any other suggestions? Thanks Chris -- Panel utilities not shown on startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-05-04 Thread Chris Coulson
This could be related to bug 439448 -- Panel utilities not shown on startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ub

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-05-03 Thread Neil Woolford
You are not alone... I've just experienced this bug on a new installation of Lucid final release on an old PIII machine with a matrox video card running a 5:4 ratio flat panel (not native 1024x768). The panels would show correctly after any change to their properties, but be incomplete again at t

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-04-30 Thread Kalle Tuulos
** Attachment added: "Screenshot" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/46719353/snapshot1.png -- Panel utilities not shown on startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/572550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mai

[Bug 572550] Re: Panel utilities not shown on startup

2010-04-30 Thread Kalle Tuulos
** Attachment added: "Video showing the problem and how to get panels populated with utilities" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/46689665/30042010.mp4 ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/46688611/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "GConfNonDefault.txt"