On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 11:09, Buchan Milne wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > James Sparenberg wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 09:00, Gary Greene wrote: > > > > One thing that Buchans cursor them program has brought up for me would > > be this. In IceWM there is a way to "restart" the wm without logging > > out. Would it be possible to have something like this in kde? Since to > > gain full affect of the cursor them it does need a restart it would be > > helpful. > > > > I got a patch from someone which restarts kwin, and I will try and > update the cursor themes today with that and a few other improvements > (use kdialog under KDE, gdialog under GNOME, and if neither of them > exist in something else, fall back to gmessage - gmessage is messy but > available in main, then I can probably drop the Xdialog requirement) > > Since apparently it takes a few seconds to restart kwin, it will be an > option *after* choosing the cursor, and thus you should at least be able > to see the cursor theme before applying. > > Contributions for restarting other WMs would be appreciated.
Restarting Metacity ought to be as easy as falling off a log, since if you just kill it then it restarts itself. Try that... -- adamw
