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Old 11-03-2008, 09:54 AM   #1
Rita G.
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compiz this


Lenny w/gnome

have compiz installed from synaptic, but can't get it working.

ran:

compiz –replace &

got:

rp@d1:~$ compiz --replace &

[1] 3460

rp@d1:~$ Checking for Xgl: not present.

Detected PCI ID for VGA: 01:00.0 0300: 10de:02e1 (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])

Checking for texture_from_pixmap: present.

Checking for non power of two support: present.

Checking for Composite extension: present.

Comparing resolution (1024x768) to maximum 3D texture size (4096): Passed.

Checking for nVidia: present.

Checking for FBConfig: present.

Checking for Xgl: not present.

Starting gtk-window-decorator

/usr/bin/compiz: line 393: 3527 Segmentation fault ${COMPIZ_BIN_PATH}${COMPIZ_NAME} $COMPIZ_OPTIONS "$@" $COMPIZ_PLUGINS

anybody know how to fix it?
 
Old 11-03-2008, 03:54 PM   #2
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Are you using video drivers that are capable of compositing?
 
Old 11-03-2008, 04:41 PM   #3
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good question

how do i find out?
 
  


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