Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1750 mails)

["David C. Rankin" <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

CyberOrg wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 5:02 PM, Chris Arnold
> <carnold@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I downgraded to 0.7.4 from oss repo and all is working. So i do believe 
> > something is seriously wrong with the 0.7.8 version of compiz, at least on 
> > my x86 64 11 install.
>
> Let's break the process down to avoid any problems caused by update process:
>
> #as root
> init 3
>
> #log in as root in runlevel 3
>
> #add X11:Compiz repo
>
> zypper ar http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/X11:/Compiz/openSUSE_11.0/
> X11:Compiz
>
> #refresh the repo
> zypper ref X11:Compiz
>
> #Update all packages from that repo
> zypper up -t package -r X11:Compiz
>
> #remove old configurations
> rm -rf /home/yourusername/.config/compiz
>
> #if you have self compiled plugins
> rm -rf  /home/yourusername/.compiz
>
> #switch to runlevel 5
> init 5
>
> log in as user
>
> #enable effects
> Run simple-ccsm and enable effects from there.
>
> Now if this does not work
>
> Add brand new user, log in to that account and enable effects.
>
> Cheers
>
> -J

J,

        I'll jump in here as well. I have done everything you said, and I have 
0.7.8
running, however, I can confirm there is no way to make the emerald themes
work. Let us know if we can send logs, etc....


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