No title bar on app windows under XFCE in one user

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Thu Dec 29 14:22:59 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-12-28 at 18:27 -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote: 
> On Thu, 29 Dec 2011 09:39:31 +0900
> Joel Rees <joel.rees at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 5:04 AM, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:18:48 +0900
> > > Joel Rees <joel.rees at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Anyone else getting this kind of problem where app windows under
> > >> XFCE in one particular user,  but not in another, come up without
> > >> title bars (and thus no close box, etc.)?
> > >>
> > >> The menu bar is there and functions.
> > >
> > > Check to make sure xfwm4 is running.
> > 
> > xwfm4?
> 
> no, xfwm4. 
> 
> > Don't even have it loaded.
> > 
> > yum info and even yum search don't find it.
> 
> Check your spelling. 'xfwm4' not 'xwfm4' 
> 
> > Logged in as a different user, XFCE is running on that user. One
> > difference is that I have flash installed locally in the user that has
> > the problems. (It's about time to see if Adobe has a more recent
> > update, I guess.)
> 
> I'd advise using the adobe yum repo for that reason. You can get
> updates much easier. 
> 
> > Also, Gnome's fallback has the same issues with loss of title bar.
> 
> No idea there. 
> 
> kevin
> 
> 

As I found out before if xfwm4 is not running Xfce and Gnome have a
merging of their features.
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