It's very likely that you will also have to tell Nautilus not to draw the desktop, since the window manager will need to manage the desktop itself. Set the gconf key /apps/nautilus/preferences/show_desktop to false. -- Shaun On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 07:11 -0500, Diego Escalante wrote: > I think that if you use another window manager you can have this > behavior (read: use xfwm instead of metacity). Remember that metacity > is just a part of gnome and you can cleanly replace it for something > else. > > On 3/19/07, Jonte <jonatan.p@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, I'm running GNOME 2.18, packaged with Ubuntu Feisty H5. > > I'd like to change the default behavior when pressing the minimize button on > > a window. As it is now, the window hides in my task bar (usual behavior). > > Instead of having the window in my task bar (I'm trying to eliminate the > > need of having a task bar at all) I'd like for the window to place itself as > > an icon on my desktop. > > XFCE4.4 has this behavior, and I believe Windowmaker, as well as TWM do as > > well, I hope you know what I mean. > > Is it possible to accomplish this? > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gnome-list mailing list > > gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
