Output below [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ compiz --replace Checking for Xgl: not present. Detected PCI ID for VGA: Checking for texture_from_pixmap: present. Checking for non power of two support: present. Checking for Composite extension: present. Comparing resolution (1280x1024) to maximum 3D texture size (8192): Passed. Checking for nVidia: present. Checking for FBConfig: present. Checking for Xgl: not present. ^CSegmentation fault (core dumped)
the desktops dropped to 2 and a crash report was generated I will try and retrieve it but last time the machine froze. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Colin Watson > Sent: 09/09/08 06:30 pm > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Bug 267255] Re: unable to change the appearance, visual efects > from none > > Could you attach the output of 'compiz --replace' with the drivers > supplied by Ubuntu? (This sounds like an nvidia driver bug, but let's > check ...) > > ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) > Sourcepackagename: ubiquity => compiz > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > unable to change the appearance, visual effects from none > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/267255 > You received this bug notification because you are a direc > > > Output below > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ compiz --replace > Checking for Xgl: not present. > Detected PCI ID for VGA: > Checking for texture_from_pixmap: present. > Checking for non power of two support: present. > Checking for Composite extension: present. > Comparing resolution (1280x1024) to maximum 3D texture size (8192): > Passed. > Checking for nVidia: present. > Checking for FBConfig: present. > Checking for Xgl: not present. > ^CSegmentation fault (core dumped) > > the desktops dropped to 2 and a crash report was generated > > I will try and retreive > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Colin Watson > > Sent: 09/09/08 06:30 pm > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [Bug 267255] Re: unable to change the appearance, visual > > efects from none > > > > Could you attach the output of 'compiz --replace' with the drivers > > supplied by Ubuntu? (This sounds like an nvidia driver bug, but let's > > check ...) > > > > ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) > > Sourcepackagename: ubiquity => compiz > > Status: New => Incomplete > > > > -- > > unable to change the appearance, visual efects from none > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/267255 > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > of the bug. > > > > Status in “compiz” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > > > Bug description: > > Binary package hint: ubiquity > > > > Ubuntu8.10 alpha 5 after install I was unable to change appearance, > > visualeffects from none. The hardware drivers had both Nvidia 173 and > > 177driver available but neither work despite being downloaded > > andinstalled by the restricted drivers panel. > > > > I subsequentlydownloaded the Beta 177.70 from Nvidia built and > > installed it. NowCompiz, and setting work ok but Hardware Drivers > > report no proprietarydrivers are in use on this system, but Nvidia > > setting are all correct,is this anew feature? > > > > Regards > > Gerry Nearyt subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “compiz” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: ubiquity > > Ubuntu 8.10 alpha 5 after install I was unable to change appearance, > visual effects from none. The hardware drivers had both Nvidia 173 and > 177 driver available but neither work despite being downloaded and > installed by the restricted drivers panel. > > I subsequently downloaded the Beta 177.70 from Nvidia built and installed > it. Now Compiz, and setting work ok but Hardware Drivers report no > proprietary drivers are in use on this system, but Nvidia setting are all > correct, is this anew feature? > Regards Gerry Neary -- unable to change the appearance, visual efects from none https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/267255 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.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs