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Re: [LUG] Ubuntu 0-and x buttons gone missing

 

That should be "metacity --replace &"
in case people go "????"

On 22 February 2010 14:52, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
<matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Quoting Terry Hill <telbonic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>>> Just noticed all windows now have a little button and the square/minus
>>> and
>>> cross buttons have disappeared- cant find out how to get them back - any
>>> ideas?
>>
>> The same has happened to my ubuntu - I'm running Karmic (9.10). ÂMy
>> menu's were reconfigured too, and I've lost the Ubuntu add/remove app
>> system (forgotten the name) normally at the bottom of the list.
>
> Sounds like your window manager crashed.
>
> press ALT+F2 and type "metacity --resplace &" if you were running Stock
> GNOME or "compiz --replace &" if you had 3d graphics enabled.
>
> The "&" is important.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Matt
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