Alan Pope wrote: > 2008/12/16 Andrew Oakley <and...@aoakley.com>: > >> This sounds like a broken xorg.conf file. Try running without an >> xorg.conf file. Hardy and Intrepid should manage without one, and/or >> automatically generate a new one for you. Then use the restricted >> drivers utility System -> Administration -> Hardware Drivers (NOT >> ENVY!!!) to install drivers if required. >> >> > > You know envy is in the repo these days, and the author is not only a > MOTU but is Featured Contributor on the hall of fame? > > http://hall-of-fame.ubuntu.com/ > > Cheers, > Al. > > I was running compiz for a while but it seems running this breaks menus in open office and a few other apps, so if after installing and getting it working, you don't have any menu text or dialog box text in Openoffice you have a clue to the cause,
Apart from that, compiz is really impresive, i can still enable with system, preferences - appearance - then visual effects tab, Clicking none fixes the above problem until a patch or fix is released. You can still impress friends with it though. Paul -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/