If you use the gnome-awesome session and not the pure xsession,, then
awesome quit will just hang. You must replace that command with
gnome-session-quit --no-prompt --force.

Regards
Mohan Sundaram
Mobile mail, please pardon autocomplete /autoreplace typos
On Jun 8, 2014 6:06 AM, "Mohan Sundaram" <[email protected]> wrote:

> If you read the wiki section on installing awesome on Ubuntu, you will see
> that session entries have to be made. Once you do them, they opting will
> open in the log in guitar screen.
>
> Ubuntu repository has 3.4 version and installing from there creates the
> session entries. I installed from packaged deb files available for later
> versions.
>
> Regards
> Mohan Sundaram
> Mobile mail, please pardon autocomplete /autoreplace typos
> On Jun 8, 2014 4:53 AM, "Nickolai Leschov" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am new to tiling window managers and I would like to try out awesome.
>>
>> 1. I installed it on my computer running Ubuntu 13.10 32-bit, but I don't
>> see awesome in the list of desktop environments on the login screen. What
>> did I do wrong?
>>
>> 2. Would you recommend installing from repositories
>>
>>> sudo apt-get install awesome awesome-extra -y
>>
>> or from a ppa (which one?), to have the latest and greatest version, so
>> that I would be more in line with the developers?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Nickolai Leschov
>>
>>

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