Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2002 20:43:18 -0700 From: Adam Weinberger <adam@vectors.cx> To: Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: sawfish saws through metacity Message-ID: <20020923034318.GB23565@vectors.cx> In-Reply-To: <20020922201641.I2351-100000@dhcp-407-32.san.rr.com> References: <20020922201641.I2351-100000@dhcp-407-32.san.rr.com>
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http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q8 as it says on that page: killall sawfish && sleep 5 && metacity& and as for the dashes disappearing, it's actually the other way around. they started out WITHOUT dashes, but the GNU argument convention dictated their insertion. -Adam >> (09.22.2002 @ 2019 PST): Peter Leftwich said, in 0.8K: << > Hi List how is everyone? When I am in Gnome 2 and go to my MainMenu > button, then Applications > DesktopPreference > Advanced > WindowManager it > says "Metacity (Current)." But when I run... > > # ps auxww | grep sawfish | grep X11 > root 2207 0.0 1.0 8028 4984 ?? Ss 8:13PM 0:01.27 /usr/X11R6/bin/sawfish --sm-client-id 106ea433a2000103250212600000033730002 --sm-prefix a62se3o4ox > > ...it looks as though sawfish squeaked in there somehow! Anyone any ideas? > > My second question is simple and silly. Why do some commands such as tar > and ps not require the dash as in `ps auxww` and `tar zxvf file.tgz`? > > -- > Peter Leftwich > President & Founder > Video2Video Services > Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039 USA > +1-413-403-9555 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > >> end of "sawfish saws through metacity" from Peter Leftwich << -- "Oh good, my dog found the chainsaw." -Lilo, "Lilo & Stitch" Adam Weinberger adam@vectors.cx http://vectors.cx To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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