On Mon, 4 Dec 2006 13:34:43 -0800 Tom Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > My manager's computer hung up this morning. He's running sarge with > two monitors. We ssh'd in from another computer and ran top. We saw > an instance of kwin running that was hogging the cpu. We killed it. > Now one of his desktops is acting poorly. When he opens a terminal > there is no title bar. The pager show only a single desktop even > though we configure it for six. kwinrc looks like this: > > ... > [Desktops] > Name_1= > Name_2= > Name_3= > Name_4= > Name_5= > Name_6= > Number=6 > > [Desktops-screen-1] > Name_1= > Name_2= > Name_3= > Name_4= > Name_5= > Name_6= > Number=6 > ... > > The problem desktop would be Desktops-screen-1. So, it looks like by > killing the kwin process something got corrupted. I've looked through > a lot of the rc files under ~/.kde/share/config and I don't see > anything wrong. I could be missing something. Any ideas what may be > corrupted or where I should be looking? > > Thanks, > Tom > > Have you tried simply starting kwin again? I haven't used KDE for a while, but IIRC, you do K-menu -> Run command -> enter "kwin". You could also launch kwin from a terminal, of course, just to see what happens, but it will probably be killed again when you close the terminal. -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

