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Date:      Thu, 01 Apr 2004 16:38:34 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Eric Gebhart <saseag@unx.sas.com>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: GDM sessions
Message-ID:  <1080855514.790.27.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <20040401052533.GK520@unx.sas.com>
References:  <20040401052533.GK520@unx.sas.com>

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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.
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> I'm running Gnome 2.4 on FreeBSD 4.9.  This is a fresh install
> with a cvsup done yesterday - before I built everything.
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> 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
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> I wouldn't mind using gnome if it weren't so painful.  It's=20
> beginning to rival windows.
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> Any clues you have might get me to appreciate it more.
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> I'm back to using my xinitrc, It's not as pretty but it's simple
> and it works.
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> 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.
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> Gnome used to be friendly with other window managers.  I wish
> that were still the case.
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> If you can provide any help I would be appreciative.

What exactly did you do?

Joe

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> Thanks,
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> Eric
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