Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2008 08:39:07 +0200 From: Manolis Kiagias <sonicy@otenet.gr> To: "E. J. Cerejo" <ejcerejo@optonline.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Compiz-fusion article Message-ID: <47A8048B.20502@otenet.gr> In-Reply-To: <47A7DC86.3020600@optonline.net> References: <47A3A689.9060705@optonline.net> <47A3ACAE.5020000@student.utwente.nl> <47A498E0.1090805@otenet.gr> <47A7DC86.3020600@optonline.net>
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E. J. Cerejo wrote: > Manolis Kiagias wrote: >> >> >> Alphons "Fonz" van Werven wrote: >>> E. J. Cerejo wrote: >>> >>>> Is there a tutorial on how to configure compiz fusion on FBSD 6.3 / >>>> gnome or fluxbox. >>> >>> 1. Use the port/package. >>> 2. Every now and then I see messages fly by in which you can find >>> exactly which flags/options to use. >>> 3. You are right, there should be documentation... >>> >>> Alphons >>> >>> P.S. I found this stashed in a folder meant for future reference: >>> >>> > Assuming you have already setup you X server for composite, to run >>> > compiz-fusion enter these commands: >>> > >>> > (as normal user) >>> > >>> > compiz --replace --sm-disable --ignore-dekstop-hints ccp & >>> > emerald --replace & >>> >>> Credits to Manolis Kiagias :-) >> Never thought this was such a sought-after feature :) >> >> Anyway, here is a quick article I just wrote: >> >> http://store.itsyourftp.com/~sonic2000gr/freebsd/compiz-fusion/article.html >> >> >> Your feedback is welcome. >> >> Manolis >> > > I have it working now but there are two issues that I seem not to be > able to solve. First compiz will start when x starts but emerald > won't start and I get no window borders and can't move them. Solution > is to open the terminal window and run emerald --replace &. Second > issue is with compiz, I open ccsm to configure my 3d effects but they > won't get saved, it will let me select them or unselect them but once > I close ccsm and run it again every change is gone and the defaults > are back. Any Ideas? Do the users have to be members of a special > group? > > I run compiz by hand, I don't need it on all the time. I will investigate these and get back to you.
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