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[Bug 420308] [NEW] [regression] Cannot enable Compiz from gnome-appearance-properties

 

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: compiz

Enabling compiz with compiz --replace worked  but it didn't work from
gnome-appearance-properties.

$ compiz --replace
Checking for Xgl: not present. 
xset q doesn't reveal the location of the log file. Using fallback /var/log/Xorg.0.log 
Detected PCI ID for VGA: 
Checking for texture_from_pixmap: present. 
Checking for non power of two support: present. 
Checking for Composite extension: present. 
Checking screen 1Comparing resolution (1440x900) to maximum 3D texture size (4096): Passed.
Checking for Software Rasterizer: Not present. 
Checking for nVidia: not present. 
Checking for FBConfig: present. 
Checking for Xgl: not present. 
I/O warning : failed to load external entity "/home/andresmh/.compiz/session/102e52f0bf151aa8f5125143450055641100000095040010"
/usr/bin/compiz.real (cube) - Warn: Failed to load slide: /usr/share/gdm/themes/Human/ubuntu.png
/usr/bin/compiz.real (video) - Warn: No 8 bit GLX pixmap format, disabling YV12 image format
Starting gtk-window-decorator

$ gnome-appearance-properties
There is no available graphics driver for your system which supports the composite extension, or the current one already supports it.
Checking for Xgl: not present. 
xset q doesn't reveal the location of the log file. Using fallback /var/log/Xorg.0.log 
Detected PCI ID for VGA: 
Checking for texture_from_pixmap: present. 
Checking for non power of two support: present. 
Checking for Composite extension: present. 
Checking screen 1Comparing resolution (1440x900) to maximum 3D texture size (4096): Passed.
Checking for Software Rasterizer: Not present. 
Checking for nVidia: not present. 
Checking for FBConfig: present. 
Checking for Xgl: not present. 
I/O warning : failed to load external entity "/home/andresmh/.compiz/session/102e52f0bf151aa8f5125143450055641100000095040010"
/usr/bin/compiz.real (cube) - Warn: Failed to load slide: /usr/share/gdm/themes/Human/ubuntu.png
/usr/bin/compiz.real (video) - Warn: No 8 bit GLX pixmap format, disabling YV12 image format
Window manager warning: Failed to read saved session file /home/andresmh/.config/metacity/sessions/102e52f0bf151aa8f5125

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: [core,ccp,dbus,place,mousepoll,gnomecompat,move,resize,decoration,png,svg,imgjpeg,text,neg,video,wall,snap,animation,scale,scaleaddon,expo,staticswitcher,regex,resizeinfo,workarounds,ezoom,vpswitch,extrawm,fade,session]
Date: Fri Aug 28 00:51:12 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
MachineType: LENOVO 64771ZU
Package: compiz 1:0.8.2-0ubuntu16
PackageArchitecture: all
PccardctlIdent:
 
PccardctlStatus:
 
PciDisplay: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2a02] (rev 0c)
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-7-generic root=UUID=e6e8ef1b-5e44-4d5c-b28a-7afbf11f009f ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-7.27-generic
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu5
 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0~git20090817.7c422387-0ubuntu3
 libdrm2 2.4.12+git20090801.45078630-0ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.8.1-1ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090629.f39cafc5-0ubuntu6
SourcePackage: compiz
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-7-generic i686
dmi.bios.date: 09/01/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 7TET34WW (1.08 )
dmi.board.name: 64771ZU
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Available
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Not Available
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr7TET34WW(1.08):bd09/01/2008:svnLENOVO:pn64771ZU:pvrThinkPadX300:rvnLENOVO:rn64771ZU:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable:
dmi.product.name: 64771ZU
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad X300
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
system: distro = Ubuntu, architecture = i686, kernel = 2.6.31-7-generic

** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386

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[regression] Cannot enable Compiz from gnome-appearance-properties
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/420308
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