On 15 Feb 2003 18:55:23 +1100 Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-02-15 at 18:43, Jerry Barton wrote: > > OK... one of my converts wants to use a different window manager in gnome like was >available in 1.4. Is it possible with gnome 2? or are we stuck with metacity? > > > > TIA > > > > Jerry > > Whilst in GNOME2 - open a term, and type: > > killall -9 metacity; sleep 10; exec sawfish & > > After Sawfish starts (nicely), save the session, then logout...then back > in again. That should do it. > > -- > Sat, 15 Feb 2003 18:50:01 +1100 > 6:50pm up 1:40, 4 users, load average: 0.08, 0.18, 0.24 > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > | __ __ | kuhn media australia | > | / ,, /| |'-. | http://kma.0catch.com | > | .\__/ || | | |=================================| > | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | stephen kuhn | > | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | |'. `\ | | | icq: 5483808 | > | ;"""/ / | | | | > | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| | mobile: 0410-728-389 | > | ' `-`' " " | Berkeley, New South Wales, AU | > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > linux user:267497 * RH 8.0 * PC/Mac/Linux/Networking/Consulting > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > We are all worms. But I do believe I am a glowworm. > -- Winston Churchill > > OK, she said it didn't work so i tried it on mine: [jerry@supertrouper jerry]$ killall -9 metacity; sleep 10; exec sawfish & [1] 2588 [jerry@supertrouper jerry]$ You may only run one window manager [1]+ Exit 1 exec sawfish [jerry@supertrouper jerry]$ sudo killall -9 metacity; sleep 10; exec sawfish & Password: [1] 2610 [jerry@supertrouper jerry]$ You may only run one window manager [1]+ Exit 1 exec sawfish [jerry@supertrouper jerry]$ su Password: [root@supertrouper jerry]# killall -9 metacity; sleep 10; exec sawfish & [1] 2656 [root@supertrouper jerry]# You may only run one window manager [1]+ Exit 1 exec sawfish [root@supertrouper jerry]# ps ax | grep metacity 2652 ? S 0:00 metacity --sm-save-file 1045039776-993-3934521840.ms 2665 pts/0 S 0:00 grep metacity [root@supertrouper jerry]# hmmmmmmm.... Jerry -- Registered Linux user # 300600 Registered Linux machine # 185855 at http://counter.li.org (o_ //\ V_/_
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