Thanks Spider, your suggestions worked out great! eric heller.
On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 16:14, Spider wrote: > begin quote > On 29 Oct 2003 15:31:50 -0600 > eric heller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks for the suggestion, but no, Gnome's not loading metacity from > > there. I greped the whole ~/.gnome2 directory for metacity and didn't > > find anything. Either loading metacity is somehow hard-coded into the > > gnome-session, or there's some session config file I don't know about. > > Any other ideas? > > > > > With openbox3 its just to do : > > start gnome > open a terminal > type "openbox3 --replace &" > > save session, and it works. > > > previous to that theres some odd magic with a gconf key being set to > /usr/bin/gnome-wm, that is called and that then reads WINDOW_MANAGER > variable and uses that. (look inside, its a shellscript) > > > other users report that : > killall metactity ; openbox& > and then saving the session, will work. > > > //Spider -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
