Lorenzo Bettini on 26/09/05 11:04, wrote:
Dmitri Minaev wrote:
Hi,
1. Launch a terminal.
2. Launch Desktop Preferences->Advanced->Sessions
3. At Current Session tab, mark 'metacity', click Remove, click Apply.
The window manager must shut down.
4. Switch to the terminal window, type 'enlighten
Dmitri Minaev wrote:
Hi,
1. Launch a terminal.
2. Launch Desktop Preferences->Advanced->Sessions
3. At Current Session tab, mark 'metacity', click Remove, click Apply.
The window manager must shut down.
4. Switch to the terminal window, type 'enlightenment &'
5. Close the session manager and the
On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 09:30:05AM +0200, Lorenzo Bettini wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm trying to replace Metacity with Enlightenment as the window manager
> in Gnome. I did this by modifying the corresponding entry in the
> Control Center of Gnome, but it is simply ignored... even Google didn't
> help
David Huemer wrote:
You could try the following: Do a 'ps ax' in the console and kill the
current window manager. Then enter the name of the wm you want to use
(enlightenment in your case). Then log out and check save current
settings in the mask.
already tried that: metacity respawns immediate
mhh... not exactly... moreover these are the alternatives setting already:
/etc/alternatives/x-session-manager -> /usr/bin/gnome-session
/etc/alternatives/x-window-manager -> /usr/bin/enlightenment
and it doesn't work anyway...
moreover, I guess there should be a way to change it by the user,
Hi
I'm trying to replace Metacity with Enlightenment as the window manager
in Gnome. I did this by modifying the corresponding entry in the
Control Center of Gnome, but it is simply ignored... even Google didn't
help me...
any clue please?
thanks in advance
Lorenzo
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