Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-09 Thread Glenn Becker
Thanks for this recommendation. I just downloaded the uwm/ude combination and it is indeed awesome! Glenn Becker Online Producer, Community SCIFI.COM At 9:42pm on Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Matthew Sackman wrote: > On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 01:21:39PM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: > > Eric Richardson wrote

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread Matthew Sackman
On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 08:44:51AM +1100, John Griffiths wrote: > At 09:42 PM 3/8/2001 +, Matthew Sackman wrote: > >On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 01:21:39PM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: > >> Eric Richardson wrote: > >> > > >> > Hi, > >> > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get upd

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread Jonathan Gift
Steven Dickenson wrote: > > I don't use Gnome on my laptop, so I didn't do anything to patch it. I > believe that what the author means by Gnome support is session > management, which is probably why you're experiencing the problems you > are. Blackbox will, however, decorate the applications us

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread John Griffiths
At 09:42 PM 3/8/2001 +, Matthew Sackman wrote: >On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 01:21:39PM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: >> Eric Richardson wrote: >> > >> > Hi, >> > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get >> > dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. >> > >

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread Matthew Sackman
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 01:21:39PM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: > Eric Richardson wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get > > dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. > > > > I loaded all the gnome stuff and the default display ma

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread Steven Dickenson
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 08:19:07PM +0100, Jonathan Gift wrote: > I love Blackbox 0.61. Sorry to barge in like this but I installed gnome > session, panel and help and fired them up in BB. I know the BB crowd > don't like Gnome, but while gmc worked I got a lot of session error > messages. Did you p

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread Eric Richardson
Eric Richardson wrote: > > Hi, > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get > dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. > > I loaded all the gnome stuff and the default display manager xdm and > window manager twm. I have since replaced xdm with gdm and I wo

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread Jonathan Gift
Steven Dickenson wrote: > > I loaded all the gnome stuff and the default display manager xdm and > > window manager twm. I have since replaced xdm with gdm and I would like > > to replace twm with one that is more fitting for use with gnome - > > besides I don't really like it. I'm interested in st

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread Jonathan Gift
Glenn Becker wrote: > > I use wmaker, blackbox and icewm kind of interchangeably, depending on my > mood. > > No terribly deep reasons why: I like the ease of changing wmaker's look, > the simplicity and cleanliness of blackbox and ... I don't know why I like > icewm. :-) Hi, I caught your pos

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread Steven Dickenson
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 10:19:25AM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote: > Hi, > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get > dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. > > I loaded all the gnome stuff and the default display manager xdm and > window manager twm. I ha

RE: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread Carlos Laviola
On 08-Mar-2001 Eric Richardson wrote: > Hi, > I just recently installed Debian 2.2r0 and did a apt-get update apt-get > dist-upgrade so I'm up to date on stable - I think. Do you have things like proposed-updates and security.debian.org in your sources.list? I would, if I were running stable. >

Re: Need Window Manager recommendation

2001-03-08 Thread Glenn Becker
I use wmaker, blackbox and icewm kind of interchangeably, depending on my mood. No terribly deep reasons why: I like the ease of changing wmaker's look, the simplicity and cleanliness of blackbox and ... I don't know why I like icewm. :-) Glenn Becker Online Producer, Community SCIFI.COM At 10: