From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RPQlw-0006EO-Ih for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2011 03:30:20 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1062421C11B; Sun, 13 Nov 2011 03:30:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yx0-f181.google.com (mail-yx0-f181.google.com [209.85.213.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB8EC21C11B for ; Sun, 13 Nov 2011 03:28:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yenm12 with SMTP id m12so5347676yen.40 for ; Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:28:59 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=uLmcoc9DARJj0LB9F1Dm+/nxAcaOiGWGyLcgDNjZwf0=; b=EoDk/qdRgzlzX1fLMjVd84SJFGtma2ElyVvBk4Ua42WpF4s0jibRAI6Nd0TF8slsfv 9C0qldjpSzJZ3XURNan52Lt+F8i350ywk8oGhV79367kQpn/z1QjtU6SsxZHz1Dwqsvd LSugKZZOifUtmTuVJUgSaRk2Q0rUbpCz6TgQY= Received: by 10.236.200.130 with SMTP id z2mr6145275yhn.25.1321154939202; Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:28:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.5] (adsl-65-0-124-88.jan.bellsouth.net. [65.0.124.88]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id c10sm24500985yhj.2.2011.11.12.19.28.57 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:28:58 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4EBF3978.3030409@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 21:28:56 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20111022 Firefox/7.0.1 SeaMonkey/2.4.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] Binary install distro References: <4EBC1707.5030103@gmail.com> <4EBD3738.9090203@gmail.com> <4EBD4224.7070307@gmail.com> <20111111211831.68ab7c63@rohan.example.com> <4EBD8361.7080407@gmail.com> <20111111232730.36227d33@rohan.example.com> <4EBDB18A.5030804@gmail.com> <4EBDB7FE.5090100@binarywings.net> In-Reply-To: <4EBDB7FE.5090100@binarywings.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: c3ae58e7-8df4-452b-b0ed-5fd2454ca5af X-Archives-Hash: f35682bb298b1b97b0fa66c07c73dc92 Florian Philipp wrote: > Am 12.11.2011 00:36, schrieb Dale: > [...] >> Now to figure out why the windows in Kubuntu have no borders and no >> little X to close the window.< sighs> I hate the little details. >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) >> > That is a typical symptom that the window manager is not running > (probably crashed while loading some fancy window decorations). Try to > execute `kwin` or `kwin --replace` in a terminal. > > Regards, > Florian Philipp > Well this is odd. When I booted it this time, it worked fine. The borders were back, the little X to close windows was there and I could switch desktops too. Odd, usually if something is broke on Linux, it is broke until it is fixed. Weird. Thanks for the help but glad I didn't need it. ;-) Dale :-) :-)