Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-08-07 Thread Olivier Chapuis
On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 06:53:33PM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: snip If we could get this working it would be nice to have an entry for Gnome 2 in the FAQ, because the current info there for Gnome is all Gnome 1.x based (there is no Window Manager option under the control panel etc. anymore,

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-21 Thread Olivier Chapuis
On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 08:01:12AM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: %% Olivier Chapuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: oc Ok, I've found the problem: the gnome-session editor wants oc the SmCloneCommand. I will commit a fix soon. Excellent; thanks Olivier. Current cvs contains the fix. Regards,

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-19 Thread Olivier Chapuis
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 10:40:50PM +0200, Olivier Chapuis wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 04:29:26PM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: All the rest of my problems seem solved, except this one: anyone have any idea whether the Gnome 2.2 session manager is sufficiently different that it doesn't grok

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-19 Thread Paul Smith
%% Olivier Chapuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: oc Ok, I've found the problem: the gnome-session editor wants oc the SmCloneCommand. I will commit a fix soon. Excellent; thanks Olivier. -- --- Paul D. Smith [EMAIL

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-17 Thread Olivier Chapuis
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 04:29:26PM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: All the rest of my problems seem solved, except this one: anyone have any idea whether the Gnome 2.2 session manager is sufficiently different that it doesn't grok FVWM? I work hard on this today but do not found the trick :o/ I

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-16 Thread Olivier Chapuis
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 10:33:42AM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: Another thing is that the fonts don't look so hot anymore: I'm using Microsoft's Arial TrueType font for window titles, menus, etc. and they used to look excellent, but now they look blocky and uneven. They still look great in some

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-16 Thread Paul Smith
%% Olivier Chapuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Another thing is that the fonts don't look so hot anymore: I'm using Microsoft's Arial TrueType font for window titles, menus, etc. and they used to look excellent, but now they look blocky and uneven. oc What are your exact fvwm

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-16 Thread Paul Smith
All the rest of my problems seem solved, except this one: anyone have any idea whether the Gnome 2.2 session manager is sufficiently different that it doesn't grok FVWM? %% I wrote: sp Yes, this is what I eventually did. Yes there is a session sp control dialog; it's here: sp Foot -

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-15 Thread Paul Smith
%% Mikhael Goikhman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: mg killall sawfish? If this does not work and it is restarted, try mg to remove sawfish from the Session Properties dialog (I hope there mg is one in GNOME 2). Yes, this is what I eventually did. Yes there is a session control dialog; it's

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-15 Thread Dan Espen
Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I compiled fvwm with almost everything enabled, except the GNOME support for FvwmGtk (because there's no gnome-config on my system: for some reason it's not provided with the gnome2 development packages on Debian). I don't know about the rest of your

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-15 Thread Paul Smith
%% Dan Espen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: de Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I compiled fvwm with almost everything enabled, except the GNOME support for FvwmGtk (because there's no gnome-config on my system: for some reason it's not provided with the gnome2 development packages on

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-15 Thread Mikhael Goikhman
On 15 Jul 2003 11:44:56 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: %% Dan Espen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: de Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I compiled fvwm with almost everything enabled, except the GNOME support for FvwmGtk (because there's no gnome-config on my system: for some reason

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-14 Thread Paul Smith
%% Olivier Chapuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: oc Start gnome-session in my .xinitrc oc (+ before: export FVWM_USERDIR=/home/olivier/.fvwm-fd oc fvwm-themes-start --session gnome --no-start oc but this is for my fvwm config). oc Then, I've metacity as window manager. I open a

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-07-14 Thread Mikhael Goikhman
On 14 Jul 2003 18:53:33 -0400, Paul Smith wrote: %% Olivier Chapuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: oc Start gnome-session in my .xinitrc oc (+ before: export FVWM_USERDIR=/home/olivier/.fvwm-fd oc fvwm-themes-start --session gnome --no-start oc but this is for my fvwm

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-04-25 Thread Olivier Chapuis
On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 02:32:56AM +0400, Alexander Kotelnikov wrote: On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 17:51:01 +0200 OC == Olivier Chapuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OC OC By the way, I am interested by any remarks concerning possible bad OC interaction between GNOME 2 and FVWM. So, Olivier, could

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-04-24 Thread Olivier Chapuis
On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 06:01:49PM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: At work we just migrated to Red Hat 8.0. The WM that comes with Gnome is _sooo_ sad and pathetic that I couldn't stand it for more than a few seconds, so I switched back to FVWM, although I want to keep the Gnome setup (panel, etc.)

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-04-24 Thread Olivier Chapuis
never disappears by itself. It goes along showing the icons of all the stuff it's loading until it gets to (I suppose) the WM, then it just sits there. I cannot reproduce this problem if I use the following procedure for starting fvwm with GNOME 2: Start gnome-session in my .xinitrc (+ before

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-04-24 Thread Paul Smith
with GNOME 2: oc Start gnome-session in my .xinitrc oc (+ before: export FVWM_USERDIR=/home/olivier/.fvwm-fd oc fvwm-themes-start --session gnome --no-start oc but this is for my fvwm config). oc Then, I've metacity as window manager. I open a terminal and run oc fvwm -r [-f

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-04-24 Thread Olivier Chapuis
On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 09:59:37AM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: %% Olivier Chapuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: oc I cannot reproduce this problem if I use the following procedure oc for starting fvwm with GNOME 2: oc Start gnome-session in my .xinitrc oc (+ before: export FVWM_USERDIR

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-04-24 Thread Mikhael Goikhman
On 24 Apr 2003 17:51:01 +0200, Olivier Chapuis wrote: I've noted one thing: fvwm does not appear in the list of running application in the gnome-session manager GUI (metacity appear). Maybe gnome-session and fvwm are not agree on one point of the SM protocol and your splash screen does not

Re: Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-04-24 Thread Alexander Kotelnikov
On Thu, 24 Apr 2003 17:51:01 +0200 OC == Olivier Chapuis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OC OC By the way, I am interested by any remarks concerning possible bad OC interaction between GNOME 2 and FVWM. So, Olivier, could you please list which fvwm versions should work with gnome 1 and which

Gnome 2 and FVWM

2003-04-23 Thread Paul Smith
At work we just migrated to Red Hat 8.0. The WM that comes with Gnome is _sooo_ sad and pathetic that I couldn't stand it for more than a few seconds, so I switched back to FVWM, although I want to keep the Gnome setup (panel, etc.) because we have some company customizations, etc. there.