That problem is gone. Left pretty much unresolved.  
I installed Parallels 5 for Mac and then installed 9.10.  Worked fine.
10.04 is now running on my Mac under Parallels.

On Aug 23, 2010, at 1:22 AM, Fabio Marconi wrote:

> Hello john
> Is this problem present with the latest updated Karmic's or Lucid's packages?
> Thanks in advance
> Fabio
> 
> ** Tags added: jaunty-on vm
> 
> ** Changed in: ubuntu
>       Status: New => Incomplete
> 
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> Window Manager not registered on start-up
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/453378
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> Status in Ubuntu: Incomplete
> 
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: yelp
> 
> Running Ubuntu 9.04 in Virtualbox (3.0.8 r53138) on an Intel Mac (OS/X 
> 10.6.1).
> 
> After a recent update to Ubuntu, the Window Manager does not register on 
> start-up or restart (unable to resize or move window, window is fixed in 
> upper left on top of menu bar), but Window Manager does register after 
> logging out and back in.
> 
> Going to System->Preferences->Windows, get error message: 'Cannot start the 
> preferences application for your window manager; Window manager "unknown" has 
> not registered a configuration tool.' 
> 
> I have deleted .gnome2, .gnome2_private, .gconf, and .gconfd to no avail and 
> I have reproduced the problem in a new user account.
> 
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp
> Package: yelp 2.25.1-0ubuntu5
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: yelp
> Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-generic i686
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