On 06/21/2011 11:23 PM, Georgios Petasis wrote: > Στις 21/6/2011 18:10, ο/η Ed Greshko έγραψε: >> On 06/21/2011 10:50 PM, Georgios Petasis wrote: >>> I think that my crash is related with this bug: >>> >>> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649370 >> Indeed it does.... >> >> On your question of encryption.... I always ran vnc over an ssh >> tunnel. So, I never thought about that. > What are my alternatives with window managers? > Since metacity is crashing, what other window manager is available in > fedora to run it, and get at least a wm running on this happy, black > background with the prompt to logout? > > I was experimenting with this today with vncserver. I don't know if RealVnc does things differently, but this is worth the try.... With vncserver you have ~/.vnc/xstartup which will exec /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc. Which, in turn, exec /etc/X11/xinit/Xclients. Because I was lazy and couldn't figure out why variables weren't being passed/detected properly I made a brute force change to /etc/X11/xinit/Xclients. I changed... if [ -n "$GSESSION" ]; then # by default, we run GNOME. exec "$GSESSION" to... if [ -n "$GSESSION" ]; then # by default, we run GNOME. exec "$STARTKDE" This gave me a KDE session. (I prefer KDE, always have...) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
