Can't install Compiz Fusion on a Debian VB
Posted: 3. Aug 2009, 00:30
I installed Debian on a Virtual Box (HOST is Ubuntu 9.04). It went fine, except that I can't seem to install Compiz Fusion and get it to work properly. I ran I configured it to my needs, but they just won't work.
So I went to fusion-icon and selected Compiz on Window Manager, and no more Window Decoration (the bars) appear.
Messing with Xorg.conf and following http://wiki.debian.org/Compiz , my Xorg.conf ended up like this:
I rebooted, now the machine won't run a resolution above 800x600 AND still Compiz won't work. Can anyone help? Thanks 
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apt-get install compiz compizconfig-settings-manager compiz-fusion-plugins-mainSo I went to fusion-icon and selected Compiz on Window Manager, and no more Window Decoration (the bars) appear.
Messing with Xorg.conf and following http://wiki.debian.org/Compiz , my Xorg.conf ended up like this:
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# xorg.conf (X.Org X Window System server configuration file)
#
# This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using
# values from the debconf database.
#
# Edit this file with caution, and see the xorg.conf manual page.
# (Type "man xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.)
#
# This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only*
# if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg
# package.
#
# If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated
# again, run the following command:
# sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg
Section "Extensions"
Option "Composite" "enable"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Configured Mouse"
Driver "vboxmouse"
Option "CorePointer"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Configured Video Device"
Driver "vboxvideo"
Option "XAANoOffscreenPixmaps" "true"
EndSection