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Date:      10 Jul 2002 01:07:25 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Joe Kelsey <joek@mail.flyingcroc.net>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome <freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Nautilus versus xphoon
Message-ID:  <1026277646.719.10.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <3D29BBCD.5040102@flyingcroc.net>
References:  <3D29BBCD.5040102@flyingcroc.net>

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On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 12:20, Joe Kelsey wrote:
> I have always had my X root window background generated by xphoon.  Now, 
> with gnome1 I could never get nautilus to work correctly, so it was not 
> an issue.  With gnome2, nautilus works correctly, but it prevents xphoon 
> from displaying.  I have xphoon set to start and I briefly see its 
> display before nautilus starts and overwrites the root window with the 
> solid color black.  I absolutely abhor the Nautilus wallpaper and have 
> set it to "no picture" and solid black.  What I really need is the 
> option from the old gnome desktop of "don't manage the background at all".
> 
> Does anyone know how to get nautilus to not even try to do anything in 
> the root window so that xphoon can display the moon phase for me?

You could edit your startup properties, and change nautilus so that it
launches with the --no-desktop argument.

Joe

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