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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/500570
Title:
Appearance "Visual Effects" settings
Guys I'm new to Ubuntu could anyone tell me how to fix this bugs ???
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Title:
Appearance "Visual Effects" settings lost ac
Same as #7 : no desktop.file found
This bug has other other side effects.
1) The system/preferences/appearance visual effects always returns to "normal"
however this mode is incompatible with mozilla thunderbird causing the windows
not to refresh
each time i login, i have to set up "visual effect
The workaround in comment #5 worked for me, thanks Walter, I've been
grinding my teeth for a while on this.
Interestingly, even an empty ~/.local/share/applications/compiz.desktop
causes the symptoms described here. With an empty compiz-desktop file,
the following error message turns up in ~/.xses
I have the exact same issue as that comment #3 except that I do not have
a compiz/desktop file in the ~/.local/share/applications/ directory.
Clearly I have something that also messes up my Visual Effects settings
on login.
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Appearance "Visual Effects" settings lost across reboots and log out /
I installed the recommended ATI video driver and would get a watermark
"hardware not supported". Despite everything working (compiz) you can
imagine i was not really happy. In an attempt to have the watermark
removed i followed instructions to install the newest ATI driver
(https://help.ubuntu.com/
Just in case anyone else hits this problem, I found the cause.
My ~/.local/share/applications/ directory had a compiz.desktop file in
it.
Don't know what wrote the file or tried to figure out exactly what in
the file caused my "Visual Effects" settings to get messed up on login,
but my other syst
