2008/6/21 Phlip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Compiz: > > A colleague tempted me with compiz eye candy, and I tried it. > > Sorry, but many features were too far outside my usability comfort zone: > > - lazy mouse (in /this/ day and age???)
Lazy? Could you be more descriptive? I don't understand how an inanimate object (other than a regex) could be lazy. > - The Run window did not reliably pop up I also had this problem on Kubuntu. Pressing Ctrl-F2 twice was necessary. I don't remember at what point it went away, but you might want to update you system. > - minimize-all-windows turned everything black Can't help you here. > Some of those items were configurable. Some required multiple, diverse > reconfigurations to fix. I couldn't fix the last one. > > And I could not find a simple "off" button among > compizconfig-settings-manager's > confusingly-named options. The checkmark on the side is the off button. I also hate ccsm. > sudo aptitude remove compizconfig-settings-manager > > (hey Ubuntu why is that a separate item)? Because Ubuntu has a separate, stripped down version as standard. > sudo aptitude remove compiz-core > > And the /coup de grace/: > > sudo aptitude reinstall kwin > > I still don't know if that reinstalled the Kubuntu-standard popup on Alt+Tab. > For one thing, you could have done all that on one line: $ sudo aptitude remove compizconfig-settings-manager compiz-core compiz-kde For another, it appears to me that you've answered your own question. Or did I miss something? Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? _______________________________________________ compiz mailing list compiz@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/compiz
