On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 01:42:23PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > Currently, gnome-session launches the window manager specified by > /desktop/gnome/session/required_components/windowmanager, which defaults > to metacity.
> gnome-session ships a script, gnome-wm, specifically designed to > find and exec an appropriate window manager, defaulting to metacity. 1) I never manually changed it and it is "gnome-wm". But indeed "unset key" sets it to metacity. 2) It does not seem to make a smidgen of difference. /usr/bin/gnome-wm was not being run and I was getting metacity. Switching window manager seems to be done like this: killall metacity sawfish& disown Menu System / Preferences / Startup Applications / Options / Remember Currently-Running Application -- Lionel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org