Re: set window manager

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Michael Knepher <limbo@bluethingy.com> writes:

> At this point, it may be because there are really only two choices,
> metacity and sawfish, and from what I've read, sawfish isn't fully up to
> speed for Gnome2 (plus metacity has been blessed by Sun and RH as the
> default Gnome2 window manager). 
>
> To do it manually:
>
> Extras->Preferences->Sessions - Under Current Session, select metacity
> and change Style from "Restart" to "Normal". Open a terminal and type
> "killall metacity; sawfish &". Then be ready to "killall rep" when
> things get wonky.
>

This sounds like a trouble prone technique but thanks for the tip.

Seems unusual to not have a control-panel setting for a wm choice.



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