Previously Branden Robinson wrote:
gnome-session itself does NOT provide window management services.
The package also doesn't depend on a real window manager.
True.
I think having it masquerade as a window manager could lead to people not
having a window manager installed at all.
Hmm, can't
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 09:16:10PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
Previously Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
FWIW, gnome-session is not a window manager.
But it starts one for you, so it would be a good candidate for an
x-window-manager alias imho.
I'm antsy about that.
gnome-session itself does
Hello!
First, I'm proud of Debian!
I upgraded my Debian system to Potato this weekend, and everything went
really fine! Enven my glibc 2.0.7 programs ran (almost all)!
Thank you all developers! Go ahead! Make the world better!
Second, I'm a bit confused about one point:
I compiled gnome,
Taupter wrote:
I was poking update-alternatives, but didn't find a way to point my
default window manager to /usr/local/bin/gnome-session.
Yes I did read the man 8 update-alternatives, but it was a bit confusing
to me (as I think it is a bit confusing to anyone but the man writer aka
Ian
Taupter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I was poking update-alternatives, but didn't find a way to point my
default window manager to /usr/local/bin/gnome-session.
FWIW, gnome-session is not a window manager. If you're sure you want
to do that, you could issue:
update-alternatives --install
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 12:33:39PM +0200, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/x-window-manager \
x-window-manager /usr/local/bin/gnome-session 90 \
--slave /usr/share/man/man1/x-window-manager.1.gz \
x-window-manager.1.gz path-to-gnome-session-manpage
(if
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Bihlmeyer) wrote:
Taupter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yes I did read the man 8 update-alternatives, but it was a bit confusing
to me (as I think it is a bit confusing to anyone but the man writer aka
Ian Jackson), since it was not sufficiently explanatory (at least to
Previously Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
FWIW, gnome-session is not a window manager.
But it starts one for you, so it would be a good candidate for an
x-window-manager alias imho.
Wichert.
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