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Re: Help with user switcher

From: ``-_-´´) -- Fernando <Ubuntu(at)bugabundo.net>
Date: Sun Oct 28 2007 - 18:03:13 EDT


On Friday 26 October 2007 17:08:14 Michele wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have recently installed Gutsy on my desktop which is equipped with an
> NVidia graphic card.
> I have also installed Compiz Fusion.
>
> The second time I switch from one user to another using the user switcher
> applet I get a black screen only. Unlike in Feisty when entering a user name
> and password (blindly) got me back to the desktop, entering the password for
> the switched to user only makes things worse as I lose the keyboard too.
>
> I noticed that everything works fine if both the users are using Metacity
> rather than CF.
>
> I was then wondering if there was a simple way to run something like
> metacity --replace
> before switching user and
> compiz --replace as soon as logging in back.
>
> I think this would solve my problem, but I do not have a clue in which file
> I have to insert the commands.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated as the destkop is shared with other
> members of my family so switching user is quite a common event.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michele

Check on Launchpad (www.launchpad.net/ubuntu) if there is anyone else with the same prob. if not, then report it as a bug.

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