tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post733468643037155963..comments2019-05-30T05:11:19.588-05:00Comments on Ubuntu on the Dell Mini: Repair a Broken Xorg FileredDEADhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07778199165854076395noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-82855674457405461792009-06-27T10:33:32.076-05:002009-06-27T10:33:32.076-05:00ok, i screwed the crap out of my computer and noth...ok, i screwed the crap out of my computer and nothing seems to help.<br />first off i found out that a big no-no is to make it auto log onto my account on the computer (as I am the only one that ever gets on it anyways.) so I never see the login screen. then I enabled the "blur windows" effect on my compiz. now when i get to my desktop, everything is all nice shiny but If i try to clickRobertg027@hotmail.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-49436100638116471062009-03-19T15:05:00.000-05:002009-03-19T15:05:00.000-05:00Kris I did. "Desktop-Switcher has been a long time...Kris I did. <BR/><BR/>"Desktop-Switcher has been a long time coming to Intrepid. It's not perfect yet, it did have a problem remembering my theme preferences.<BR/>But now is the time to download, test, and report any bugs."redDEADhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07778199165854076395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-65858978704568606992009-03-19T00:46:00.000-05:002009-03-19T00:46:00.000-05:00Oh man... I suggest we put a warning or something ...Oh man... I suggest we put a warning or something on the desktop switcher post.<BR/><BR/>I went right down the same path.<BR/>I switched my desktop and then tried to switch back - and nothing... No Alt F2. Just a desktop. I had to create a launcher and remember how to start a terminal.<BR/><BR/>I was running maximus with metacity.<BR/>I don't think it's xorg...<BR/><BR/>Trying a bunch of stuff Strong Badhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05396318392599445205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-84110992736350086132009-02-25T13:49:00.000-06:002009-02-25T13:49:00.000-06:00Now that I am more awake today, I realize I am not...Now that I am more awake today, I realize I am not fully completing the Xorg repair process. I didn't really know what to expect when I attempted this. But now that I have to tried to repair five or six times, I realize I have an impediment.<BR/><BR/>I start the reconfigure and answer numerous questions regarding keyboard setup. I then get thrown back to failsafe terminal with the following javierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12546407012606892166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-50398405155680074092009-02-25T02:42:00.000-06:002009-02-25T02:42:00.000-06:00Hi I have loved your site. As soon as I received ...Hi I have loved your site. As soon as I received my Dell Mini 9, I tricked it out to the letter following your directions. No problems what so ever, until now.<BR/><BR/>I retrieved the desktop-switcher app and tried to use it. As soon as I switched, I immediately regretted a number of things. 1. I had ditched the remix theme and went with a more traditional desktop with compiz settings javierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12546407012606892166noreply@blogger.com