Compiz-fusion installation for *buntu Feisty Fawn

Install Compiz & compiz Fusion plugins.
Add repositories to sources.list file

sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list

add these lines at the end & save.

#compiz-fusion
deb *ppa.dogfood.launchpad.net/amaranth/ubuntu feisty main restricted universe multiverse
deb-src *ppa.dogfood.launchpad.net/amaranth/ubuntu feisty main restricted universe multiverse

after adding entries, update
for gnome.

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
sudo apt-get install compiz compizconfig-settings-manager

for kde.

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
sudo apt-get install compiz compizconfig-settings-manager compiz-kde

For Fusion-icon.

sudo apt-get install git-core

Install Emerald themes.

sudo apt-get install emerald-themes

For manually starting Compiz-fusion
Press Alt+F2, then type

compiz --replace
or
fusion-icon

For Autostart during boot up.
For gnome.

compiz --replace
Goto, System-->Admin-->Sessions,Click New.
Under Name: Compiz-fusion
Command: fusion-icon

For Kde.
In terminal type,

cp fusion-icon ~./Autostart/

To launch Compiz Config Settings Manager
Press ALT+F2

ccsm

If their's an prob with Window border decorations.
In terminal type.

sudo nvidia-xconfig --add-argb-glx-visuals -d 24

Source: Ubuntu forums & Geek.

nice guide vish

but for me, trevino's repos haf been more stable (tho i don't use CF now). amarnath's repos always caused some or the other probs. hows it working at ur system?

I use the tuxfamily repos...and Vish, W(ho)TF is that dude in your avatar? Obviously not Puttar...

infra_red_dude said:
nice guide vish

but for me, trevino's repos haf been more stable (tho i don't use CF now). amarnath's repos always caused some or the other probs. hows it working at ur system?

amarnath's repo r safe for me & compiz still didnt get crashed till date.

faraaz said:
I use the tuxfamily repos...and Vish, W(ho)TF is that dude in your avatar? Obviously not Puttar...

is ur world limited to Puttar only.

Five Stars given

Oi, its some anime character...I'm thinking it kinda looks like that kid from FF9 too...grr, just tell me who it is.

Nice !!!

Should be in Tutorial section (too) !!!

@charangk, thanks for d stars.

@faraaz, no, its a character from LF story.!!!

LF?? What's LF?

*vorian.org/
^he used to have a cF repo.
@fraaz:ur siggy too coool

OFFTOPIC: @praka: Neat avvie! :thumb:

Edit: Stupid non-standard emoticons...