From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 19 23:10:15 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D16A216A400 for ; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:10:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from toreld@netscape.net) Received: from mail46.e.nsc.no (mail46.e.nsc.no [193.213.115.46]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5506C13C468 for ; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:10:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from toreld@netscape.net) Received: from [62.16.181.87] (062016181087.customer.alfanett.no [62.16.181.87]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail46.nsc.no (8.13.8/8.13.5) with ESMTP id l5JMYcGV021704 for ; Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:34:38 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <467859D5.1050005@netscape.net> Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:33:57 +0200 From: Tore Lund User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org References: <33910a2c0706181617rdd94a0eid451204ee75b1a0@mail.gmail.com> <1182264299.58298.40.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: FreeBSD 3D Desktop (XGL/AIGLX/...) how to start? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:10:15 -0000 Andy Harrison wrote: > Probably, but beryl would not work. metacity and beryl are just > window managers, they do not provide the rest of the desktop > environment. Uh, correct me if I am wrong. I have not tried Beryl myself. However, as I understand it, Beryl would work, as a window manager. Not everyone needs or wants a "desktop". -- Tore