Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 14:07:28 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Weird config problem with metacity in 2.6 Message-ID: <1081447648.89370.10.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20040408163937.C98C35D08@ptavv.es.net> References: <20040408163937.C98C35D08@ptavv.es.net>
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--=-2sCAqAy6p/YvTsv5QFXB Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 12:39, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> > > Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 12:28:04 -0400 > >=20 > > On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 11:55, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > After I upgrading several systems to 2.6, I ran into an odd problem w= ith > > > metacity configuration. On both other systems I edited the > > > /apps/metacity/general/action_double_click_titlebar to > > > "toggle_shade". But, on one system that key is a boolean! The action = of a > > > double click is to maximize, the default in 2.6. > > > > > > Any idea why this happened? And, more importantly, how can I get thin= gs > > > back to normal? I can't seem to edit the key to change it's type and = I'm > > > still looking for where it comes from. > >=20 > > Applications > Desktop Preferences > Windows >=20 > I',m already a step ahead. I tried this before trying gconf-editor as > this didn't work. When I try this I get an error window stating: > An error occurred while loading or saving configuration information for > gnome-window-properties. Some of your configuration settings may not > work properly. >=20 > Details tell me: > Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `bool' for key > /apps/metacity/general/action_double_click_titlebar >=20 > This is exactly what I see in gconf-editor. I was looking for the master > information that makes > /apps/metacity/general/action_double_click_titlebar a boolean instead of > a string. All of the schemas are kept in /usr/X11R6/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/schemas/apps/metacity. You might try removing your ~/.gconf/apps/metacity directory after logging out of GNOME and shutting down gconfd-2. Joe --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-2sCAqAy6p/YvTsv5QFXB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAdZTgb2iPiv4Uz4cRAlERAJ9xRow+XqXsTrGJZaorKMxNevusKACfWLYj jAQmGMhzGSEZRv28XA+xlGo= =kyyo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-2sCAqAy6p/YvTsv5QFXB--
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