This is not technically possible because compiz uses viewports and metacity uses virtual desktops to represent workspaces and they are not compatible.
** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- gnome-appearance-properties: visual effects change combines workspaces https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/622582 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