From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 1 13:38:02 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B78F816A4F3 for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2004 13:38:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rrcs-midsouth-24-172-16-118.biz.rr.com [24.172.16.118]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5E8243D41 for ; Thu, 1 Apr 2004 13:38:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [10.2.1.4] (vpn-client-4.marcuscom.com [10.2.1.4]) i31LaThL047825; Thu, 1 Apr 2004 16:36:30 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Eric Gebhart In-Reply-To: <20040401052533.GK520@unx.sas.com> References: <20040401052533.GK520@unx.sas.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-pKjBnKvBG40GV/JzO8Dp" Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1080855514.790.27.camel@gyros> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 16:38:34 -0500 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on creme-brulee.marcuscom.com cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GDM sessions X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 21:38:03 -0000 --=-pKjBnKvBG40GV/JzO8Dp Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 00:25, Eric Gebhart wrote: > I thought I'd try GDM, But I hate sawfish. I tried making a new > session the way you outline. It doesn't work. >=20 > I'm running Gnome 2.4 on FreeBSD 4.9. This is a fresh install > with a cvsup done yesterday - before I built everything. >=20 > I also tried the old way, putting the exec one liner in the=20 > other place. I've pretty much given up. It shouldn't take > hours to change the default window manager. =20 >=20 > I wouldn't mind using gnome if it weren't so painful. It's=20 > beginning to rival windows. >=20 > Any clues you have might get me to appreciate it more. >=20 > I'm back to using my xinitrc, It's not as pretty but it's simple > and it works. >=20 > I can't run a gnome session because it stomps > on my window manager. .gnome/default.wm used to work for this. > but apparently not anymore. >=20 > Gnome used to be friendly with other window managers. I wish > that were still the case. >=20 > If you can provide any help I would be appreciative. What exactly did you do? Joe >=20 > Thanks, >=20 > Eric >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-pKjBnKvBG40GV/JzO8Dp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBAbIvab2iPiv4Uz4cRApMpAJ937n3iCZvTiroQGp7hPkaKS+qK6gCgjYGa TQ3gOR9uZg+H3MGsfzqrONQ= =eenz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-pKjBnKvBG40GV/JzO8Dp--