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   99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid to All   
   Re: compiz/Xgl - Finally bit the bullet   
   11 Feb 07 10:09:42   
   
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   From: SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid>   
   Subject: Re: compiz/Xgl - Finally bit the bullet   
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   Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:09:41 GMT   
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   * Moog wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
   > SINNER illuminated the devils arse on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 00:29:45 +0000, by   
   > typing:   
      
   >> Anyone know if it is possible to run different desktops on different   
   >> sides of the cube?   
      
      
   > OK. And to answer your question regarding running different desktops on   
   > the cube...   
      
   > You need to open gconf-editor from a terminal prompt   
      
   > Then navigate to   
   > /apps/metacity/general/num_workspaces and edit the key to 1   
      
   Did that, now I can only rotate the cube via CTL + ALT + Left, right   
   seems to do nothing. Do I need to restart gnome?   
      
   If this does work, how do I start other sessions on the other sides of   
   the cube?   
      
   > Although this seems "wrong" it does work and you have four "cube" desktops   
   > via the one metacity "one".   
      
   > I hope that drivel made some sort of sense.   
      
   It did, I guess ;)   
      
   > Have you managed to get the keyboard to stay at the one you want yet?   
   > I.E., not the default US one.   
      
   I havent rebooted again, so far, no issue.   
      
      
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