Lance Simmons wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 01:06:23AM -0500, ktb wrote: > > > What would be ideal is to be able to emulate the look of console in X > > and run that on one or more workspaces. > > Use uwm as your window manager, edit the uwmrc.hook file to make > the borders black and one or two pixels wide, and get rid of the > title bar entirely. Edit the uwmrc-ws.hook file so you have a > black desktop on the workspaces where you want your "consoles".
you can do this with other WMs as well (defintely with fvwm, I am not 100% sure about others) ... > What makes it work is that uwm lets you have a window border as > narrow as a single pixel, and doesn't require a title bar. at least some WMs (again, I am sure about fvwm only) can turn all the decorations off (border, title etc.) erik