Can anyone tell me how to set Sawfish as my window manager on gnome2 (on RH 8.0). When I installed (updated) to RH8.0, it apparently changed my window manager and what it defaults to now does not have the features I like... Thanks, Dick ------- Start of forwarded message ------- From: rwk@americom.com To: valhalla-list@redhat.com In-reply-to: <y5wn0plnhar.fsf@icon.devel.redhat.com> (message from Havoc Pennington on 11 Oct 2002 11:09:32 -0400) Subject: Re: Redhat 8.0 X-Loop: valhalla-list@redhat.com Sender: valhalla-list-admin@redhat.com X-BeenThere: valhalla-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: valhalla-list@redhat.com List-Help: <mailto:valhalla-list-request@redhat.com?subject=help> List-Post: <mailto:valhalla-list@redhat.com> List-Subscribe: <https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/valhalla-list>, <mailto:valhalla-list-request@redhat.com?subject=subscribe> List-Id: Discussion of Red Hat Linux 7.3 (Valhalla) <valhalla-list.redhat.com> List-Unsubscribe: <https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/valhalla-list>, <mailto:valhalla-list-request@redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <https://listman.redhat.com/pipermail/valhalla-list/> Date: 13 Oct 2002 03:36:29 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-98.8 required=5.0 tests=NO_REAL_NAME,USER_IN_WHITELIST version=2.01 Well I was fooled! the "Sawfish Window Manager" preferences are listed in the settings menus. How do I set the new gnome2 to run Sawfish? Thanks! Dick > > "error: can't connect to socket /tmp/.sawfish-rwk/jemhadar.americom.com:0.0 > > *** Error: can't connect to sawfish on display, :0" > > > > Can anyone tell me the problem... It worked in 7.3 > > > > You aren't running Sawfish by default. > > > 2. The gnome2 themes no longer seem to support: > > > > "window-vertical-maximize" or "window-horizontal-maximize" > > > > This was my favorite feature of gnome > > It's a Sawfish feature, and you aren't running sawfish. > > Havoc > > > > _______________________________________________ > Valhalla-list mailing list > Valhalla-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/valhalla-list > _______________________________________________ Valhalla-list mailing list Valhalla-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/valhalla-list ------- End of forwarded message -------