https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=726559 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=726559#c0 Summary: KWin Is Unable To Activate Certain Desktop Effects Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.1 Version: RC 1 Platform: PC OS/Version: SuSE Other Status: NEW Severity: Minor Priority: P5 - None Component: KDE4 Workspace AssignedTo: kde-maintainers@suse.de ReportedBy: malv_star@hotmail.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- Blocker: --- Created an attachment (id=458897) --> (http://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=458897) Error message displayed by KWin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/7.0.1 When entering KDE's System Settings program, attempting to use certain desktop effects fails. For example, attempting to change the window switching method to "Cover Switch" fails with the message "The following desktop effects could not be activated: Blur, Cover Switch, Screenshot, Startup Feedback". Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Log in to KDE 2. Go to KDE's System Settings program 3. Go to "Desktop Settings" 4. Attempt to change the window switching effect to "Cover Switch" 5. Press "Apply" Actual Results: A message is shown in the bottom right corner of the desktop stating that "The following desktop effects could not be activated: Blur, Cover Switch, Screenshot, Startup Feedback", and Alt-Tab no longer switches windows. Expected Results: The window switching method is successfully changed, and no error message is displayed. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.