On Fri, 2008-06-06 at 01:45 -0400, Albert Lee wrote: > On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 19:18 -0700, Jay Mahadeokar wrote: > > Hi. > > > > Ever since I have enabled advanced visual effects on my laptop it hangs as > > soon as I boot. I have given a detailed account of the problem here: > > > > http://noviceopensolaris.blogspot.com/2008/06/opensolaris-advanced-compiz-effects.html > > > > In short - I am not able to start my desktop. With the gdm disabled I can > > work with console but I cannot uninstall or disable compiz in disabled gdm > > state. > > > > The problem has surfaced since I enabled compiz. So can i revert to the > > default setting using console. > > If not, > > I propose a small start-up script that will disable compiz as soon as the > > gdm starts. > > > > Please see if you can help. > > > > Thanks. > > -Jay Mahadeokar > > > > Select "failsafe terminal" as your session in GDM, and run > gnome-appearance-preferences in the xterm. You can then disable Compiz > without digging through the GConf tree by hand. > > -Albert
Oops, I meant "gnome-appearance-properties".
