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Hardy Heron updated 2.6.22-14.52 compiz fails to launch

Asked by tuxalot

Binary package hint: gnome-terminal

Terminal reports this when opening compiz on new build of Hardy:

$ compiz
Checking for Xgl: not present.
Detected PCI ID for VGA: 01:00.0 0300: 10de:0110 (rev b2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Checking for texture_from_pixmap: present.
Checking for non power of two support: present.
Checking for Composite extension: present.
Comparing resolution (1024x768) to maximum 3D texture size (2048): Passed.
Checking for nVidia: present.
Checking for FBConfig: present.
Checking for Xgl: not present.
Starting gtk-window-decorator
/usr/bin/compiz.real (core) - Warn: Unable to parse XML metadata from file "ccp.xml"

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Feb 27 11:49:12 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: gnome-terminal 2.21.91.1-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-10-generic i686

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This question was originally filed as bug #196237.

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tuxalot (darinredding1) said : 		#1
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Travis Watkins (amaranth) said : 		#2

The log you've pasted says compiz is starting just fine. Also, you've most likely updated your nvidia-glx(-new) package for a new kernel and need to restart your computer and boot into that kernel.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) said : 		#3

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