Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 05:21:56PM +0100, Christian Marillat wrote: > Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 10:50:55AM -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 09:29, Christian Marillat wrote: > > [...] > > > Basically, it would be nice if one of the gnome packages asked a debconf > > question about this, and set the x-window-manager accordyingly. > > For now this is not a good solution, because update-alternatives is a > system wide configuration and only root can change that.
> And guess what, the debconf thingy asking question at package install > time run as root. > Seriously though, what is the problem with it ? Linux is multi-users. That's all. Christian

