Re: New version - goes into full screen mode ?

Hi Anne,

On Wednesday 18 February 2009 19:57:32 you wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 February 2009 04:13:03 Peter wrote:
> > > The first thing, then, is to find
> > > out whether any one sees it in any other distro.  When there is any
> > > doubt at all it should always be reported on the distro bug-tracking
> > > system. They will then tell you if they feel you should report it on
> > > the kde bug-tracker.
> >
> > Yes okay, thanks. Seems to be some sort of solution at
> > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=6751385#post6751385 ; might try
> > that.   Will still need to be reported to the distro (Ubuntu and Kubuntu
> > at least) bug tracking system. If a person installed KMail for the first
> > time, they would be put off using it, in its present form under *buntu
> > distros.
>
> So Compiz is involved?  Another user had problems when using Compiz.  At my
> suggestion he disabled it and enabled KWin Desktop Effects that are nearest
> to his Compiz choices.  He said that it cured his problems, IIRC.  You
> might like to try that.  Nothing to lose.

I installed CCSM , as I have Compiz installed, and then did this:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=6751385&postcount=2

and KMail works okay now, no full screen mode, and I can see the title bar, 
AND there are extra video effects now, which I didn't have before.

Thanks,

Peter