When I set Metacity as the windows manager, this probem is not there.
Some additional information: lspci 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82815 815 Chipset Host Bridge and Memory Controller Hub (rev 02) 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82815 815 Chipset AGP Bridge (rev 02) 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801AA PCI Bridge (rev 02) 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801AA ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 02) 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801AA IDE Controller (rev 02) 00:1f.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801AA USB Controller (rev 02) 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801AA SMBus Controller (rev 02) 00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801AA AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02) 01:04.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] (rev 78) 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV17 [GeForce4 MX 440] (rev a3) lsmod Module Size Used by nls_cp437 6784 1 isofs 36412 1 udf 87204 0 ipv6 274020 8 af_packet 24840 2 rfcomm 42136 2 l2cap 26240 11 rfcomm bluetooth 57060 4 rfcomm,l2cap ppdev 10244 0 speedstep_lib 6404 0 cpufreq_stats 7232 0 cpufreq_conservative 8072 0 cpufreq_ondemand 9612 0 freq_table 5792 2 cpufreq_stats,cpufreq_ondemand cpufreq_userspace 5280 0 cpufreq_powersave 2688 0 button 8976 0 ac 6148 0 sbs 19592 0 container 5504 0 dock 10656 0 video 18060 0 battery 11012 0 lp 12580 0 snd_intel8x0 34972 1 snd_ac97_codec 100644 1 snd_intel8x0 ac97_bus 3200 1 snd_ac97_codec snd_pcm_oss 44672 0 snd_mixer_oss 17664 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm 80388 3 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss snd_seq_dummy 4740 0 snd_seq_oss 33152 0 snd_seq_midi 9600 0 snd_rawmidi 25728 1 snd_seq_midi snd_seq_midi_event 8448 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi parport_pc 37412 1 parport 37448 3 ppdev,lp,parport_pc nvidia 4716468 32 snd_seq 53232 6 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event i2c_core 26112 1 nvidia pcspkr 4224 0 snd_timer 24324 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq snd_seq_device 9228 5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq snd 54660 12 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_seq_oss,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device intel_rng 6656 0 intel_agp 25620 1 iTCO_wdt 11940 0 iTCO_vendor_support 4868 1 iTCO_wdt shpchp 34580 0 soundcore 8800 1 snd snd_page_alloc 10888 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm pci_hotplug 32704 1 shpchp agpgart 35016 2 nvidia,intel_agp evdev 11136 3 usbhid 29536 0 hid 28928 1 usbhid ext3 133768 1 jbd 60456 1 ext3 mbcache 9732 1 ext3 sg 36764 0 sr_mod 17828 1 cdrom 37536 1 sr_mod sd_mod 30336 3 ata_generic 8452 0 floppy 60004 0 3c59x 46632 0 mii 6528 1 3c59x uhci_hcd 26640 0 usbcore 138248 3 usbhid,uhci_hcd ata_piix 17540 3 libata 124528 2 ata_generic,ata_piix scsi_mod 147084 4 sg,sr_mod,sd_mod,libata thermal 14344 0 processor 31944 1 thermal fan 5764 0 fuse 47124 1 apparmor 40600 0 commoncap 8320 1 apparmor sudo lshw [sudo] password for stephen: stephen-desktop description: Desktop Computer product: HP Vectra vendor: Hewlett-Packard version: VL400 serial: US14103352 width: 32 bits capabilities: smbios-2.2 dmi-2.2 configuration: boot=normal chassis=desktop uuid=E583B641-BD56-11D5-88E0-910F681DD112 *-core description: Motherboard product: HP System Board vendor: Hewlett-Packard physical id: 0 version: R3B serial: S630YKP089C8701253 *-firmware description: BIOS vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd. physical id: 0 version: IP.01.07US (04/11/2001) size: 105KB capacity: 448KB capabilities: isa pci pnp apm upgrade shadowing escd cdboot bootselect edd acpi usb agp ls120boot zipboot *-cpu description: CPU product: Pentium III (Coppermine) vendor: Intel Corp. physical id: 4 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED] version: 6.8.10 slot: Socket 370 size: 1GHz width: 32 bits clock: 133MHz capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse up *-cache:0 description: L1 cache physical id: 8 slot: L1 Cache size: 32KB capabilities: asynchronous internal write-back unified *-cache:1 description: L2 cache physical id: 9 slot: L2 Cache size: 256KB capacity: 2MB capabilities: internal write-back unified *-memory description: System Memory physical id: 23 slot: System board or motherboard size: 256MB capacity: 512MB *-bank:0 description: DIMM DRAM Synchronous physical id: 0 slot: DIMM0 size: 128MB width: 32 bits *-bank:1 description: DIMM DRAM Synchronous physical id: 1 slot: DIMM1 size: 128MB width: 32 bits *-pci description: Host bridge product: 82815 815 Chipset Host Bridge and Memory Controller Hub vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 100 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:00:00.0 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz configuration: driver=agpgart-intel module=intel_agp *-pci:0 description: PCI bridge product: 82815 815 Chipset AGP Bridge vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:00:01.0 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: pci normal_decode bus_master *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: NV17 [GeForce4 MX 440] vendor: nVidia Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:02:00.0 version: a3 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: pm agp agp-2.0 vga bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=nvidia latency=248 maxlatency=1 mingnt=5 module=nvidia *-pci:1 description: PCI bridge product: 82801AA PCI Bridge vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1e bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:00:1e.0 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pci normal_decode bus_master *-network description: Ethernet interface product: 3c905C-TX/TX-M [Tornado] vendor: 3Com Corporation physical id: 4 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:01:04.0 logical name: eth0 version: 78 serial: 00:04:75:51:be:5e size: 100MB/s capacity: 100MB/s width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=3c59x duplex=full ip=10.2.1.117 latency=80 link=yes maxlatency=10 mingnt=10 module=3c59x multicast=yes port=MII speed=100MB/s *-isa description: ISA bridge product: 82801AA ISA Bridge (LPC) vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1f bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:00:1f.0 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: isa bus_master configuration: latency=0 *-ide description: IDE interface product: 82801AA IDE Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1f.1 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:00:1f.1 logical name: scsi0 logical name: scsi1 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: ide bus_master emulated configuration: driver=ata_piix latency=0 module=ata_piix *-disk description: SCSI Disk product: Maxtor 6E040L0 vendor: ATA physical id: 0 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0.0.0 logical name: /dev/sda version: NAR6 serial: E15A3A2N size: 38GB capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos configuration: ansiversion=5 *-volume:0 description: Linux filesystem partition physical id: 1 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0.0.0,1 logical name: /dev/sda1 capacity: 37GB capabilities: primary bootable *-volume:1 description: Extended partition physical id: 2 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0.0.0,2 logical name: /dev/sda2 size: 729MB capacity: 729MB capabilities: primary extended partitioned partitioned:extended *-logicalvolume description: Linux swap / Solaris partition physical id: 5 logical name: /dev/sda5 capacity: 729MB capabilities: nofs *-cdrom description: DVD-RAM writer product: DVDRAM GSA-4167B vendor: HL-DT-ST physical id: 1 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0.0.0 logical name: /dev/cdrom logical name: /dev/dvd logical name: /dev/scd0 logical name: /dev/sr0 version: DL10 capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram configuration: ansiversion=5 status=ready *-disc physical id: 0 logical name: /dev/cdrom *-usb description: USB Controller product: 82801AA USB Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1f.2 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:00:1f.2 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: uhci bus_master configuration: driver=uhci_hcd latency=0 module=uhci_hcd *-serial UNCLAIMED description: SMBus product: 82801AA SMBus Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1f.3 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:00:1f.3 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz configuration: latency=0 *-multimedia description: Multimedia audio controller product: 82801AA AC'97 Audio Controller vendor: Intel Corporation physical id: 1f.5 bus info: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:00:1f.5 version: 02 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: bus_master configuration: driver=Intel ICH latency=0 module=snd_intel8x0 uname -a Linux stephen-desktop 2.6.22-12-generic #1 SMP Sun Sep 23 18:11:30 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux -- Compiz has black screen after going to CTRL-ALT-F1 console https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/149059 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs