Re: Emacs frames and Compiz

[Rémi Letot]

"Sven Bretfeld" <sven.bretfeld@gmx.ch> writes:

> Hello list
>
> Has anybody solved this problem? When using compiz-fusion (I'm on
> Debian, KDE, emacs-snapshot), new Emacs frames (M-x make-frame, or,
> emacsclient -c) are not started correctly.
>
> In fact, they do start as can be seen from 'ps ax | grep emacs' but the
> frame seems to vanish somewhere in the Nirvana outside the scope of the
> window-manager. No frame is to be seen, no icon is visible in the
> task-manager, and the frame isn't accessable by Alt-TAB.

Like this ? 

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/239917

Try to disable smart window placement in compiz to see if your frames
come back.

Hth,
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Rémi