Package: openbox Version: 3.4.7.2-3 Severity: important see bug # 531580 against gnome-session for more info.
the following /usr/share/applications/openbox.desktop file works for me. it's just a copy of the /usr/share/gnome/wm-properties/openbox.desktop file with the addition of the two lines mentioned in #531580 ---cut here--- [Desktop Entry] Name=Openbox Exec=openbox Type=Application # name we put on the WM spec check window X-GNOME-WMName=Openbox X-GNOME-Provides=windowmanager NoDisplay=true # our config tool ConfigExec=obconf [Window Manager] SessionManaged=true ---cut here--- -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30 (SMP w/4 CPU cores; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=en_AU, LC_CTYPE=en_AU (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages openbox depends on: ii libc6 2.9-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libfontconfig1 2.6.0-4 generic font configuration library ii libfreetype6 2.3.9-5 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib ii libglib2.0-0 2.20.3-1 The GLib library of C routines ii libice6 2:1.0.5-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library ii libobparser21 3.4.7.2-3 parsing library for openbox ii libobrender21 3.4.7.2-3 rendering library for openbox them ii libpango1.0-0 1.24.2-1 Layout and rendering of internatio ii libsm6 2:1.1.0-2 X11 Session Management library ii libstartup-notificatio 0.10-1 library for program launch feedbac ii libx11-6 2:1.2.1-1 X11 client-side library ii libxau6 1:1.0.4-2 X11 authorisation library ii libxext6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 miscellaneous extension librar ii libxft2 2.1.13-3 FreeType-based font drawing librar ii libxinerama1 2:1.0.3-2 X11 Xinerama extension library ii libxml2 2.7.3.dfsg-1 GNOME XML library ii libxrandr2 2:1.3.0-2 X11 RandR extension library ii libxrender1 1:0.9.4-2 X Rendering Extension client libra ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-13 compression library - runtime Versions of packages openbox recommends: ii openbox-themes 1.0.2 Themes for the Openbox window mana Versions of packages openbox suggests: ii libxml2-dev 2.7.3.dfsg-1 Development files for the GNOME XM ii menu 2.1.41 generates programs menu for all me ii obconf 2.0.3-3 Preferences manager for Openbox wi ii python 2.5.4-2 An interactive high-level object-o ii ttf-dejavu 2.29-2 Metapackage to pull in ttf-dejavu- -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org