Date: 27 Jul 2002 13:16:42 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Ryan Sommers <ryans@gamersimpact.com> Cc: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GNOME 2.0 & WM's Message-ID: <1027790202.46963.5.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20020727115102.O93552-100000@boise.neuroflux.com> References: <20020727115102.O93552-100000@boise.neuroflux.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, 2002-07-27 at 11:52, Ryan Sommers wrote: > (inline) > > -- > Ryan "leadZERO" Sommers > Gamer's Impact President > ryans@gamersimpact.com > ICQ: 1019590 > AIM/MSN: leadZERO > > -= http://www.gamersimpact.com =- > > > On Sat, 27 Jul 2002, Maxime Romano wrote: > > > (I always godamn forget to forward to the list, so here's an approximation > > of what I sadly sent to Joe only. I blame Hotmail and George Clooney.) > > > > >From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> > > >To: Ryan Sommers <ryans@gamersimpact.com> > > >CC: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG > > >Subject: Re: GNOME 2.0 & WM's > > >Date: 26 Jul 2002 22:19:27 -0400 > > > > > >On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 19:57, Ryan Sommers wrote: > > > > How do you change the window-manager in GNOME2? I'd really like to run > > > > Enlightenment instead of Sawfish. > > > > > >I'm not sure enlightenment will work well in GNOME 2.0. It may not like > > >the new GNOME 2.0 hooks. However, there is no good way to switch window > > >managers yet. It's being worked on. I use: > > > > > >killall sawfish ; metacity& > > > > > >To switch from sawfish to metacity. > > > > > >Joe > > > > I've never tried Joe's way, but this worked for me: > > Fire up gconf-editor and go to /desktop/gnome/applications/window_manager/ > > and change "default" and "current" to match the path of enlightenment, which > > would usually be something like /usr/X11R6/bin/enlightenment . > > > > -Maxime Romano > > > > I attempted to change teh default and current keys to Enlightenment's > path. However, when I go to restart GNOME it resets the default to Sawfish > and runs it instead of Enlightenment. Any ideas? Yeah, once you have enlightenment running in your current session, exit, and make sure you click the save session box. Joe > > > (Again, sorry for forgetting to forward this to the list, Joe. I have this > > phobia of crowding people's inboxes... Almost as if they were gonna send > > the mob on me or something...) > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Ryan "leadZERO" Sommers > > > > Gamer's Impact President > > > > ryans@gamersimpact.com > > > > ICQ: 1019590 > > > > AIM/MSN: leadZERO > > > > > > > > -= http://www.gamersimpact.com =- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > > http://www.hotmail.com > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > > [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA9QtV6b2iPiv4Uz4cRAuqRAJ0ZJOf0vRYz6uok1E6qaXpZ4ZRrNQCfZnLx gaQzuWWE5lt+mYRf7KHoLR4= =Nui9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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