Bug#427406: Happens with a completely new user, too

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Tue Aug 21 17:30:09 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 22:59 +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote:
> I just tested this problem with a completely new user and the error
> still occurs. In the meanwhile, I changed the
> script /etc/acpi/powerbtn.sh to killall metacity and metacity-dialog
> processes. Thus, I can just press the power-button to solve the
> problem, although this is - of course - not a real solution.

Hi,

You could try running metacity in verbose mode and see if you catch
anything interesting;

        METACITY_VERBOSE=1 METACITY_USE_LOGFILE=1 metacity --replace

The log file can be quite big, so be sure to compress it before sending
it to the BTS.

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
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