It worked fine! thank you! Marcelo
On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 02:32:53PM -0800, David Steinberg wrote: > On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > > I am running helix (now ximian) gnome in a potato 2.2r box together > > with sawfish as window manager. I wonder why there are some windows > > which I cannot take control over them, as for example the > > "about" windows, the confirmation windows, the output window from the > > GNU midnight commander find file app and so on. > > All this kind of windows cannot be moved! does it has to do with gnome or > > sawfish? > > Yup. For some reason, they decided that this was a useful default. If > you start the GNOME Control Center, and select "Appearance" under "Sawfish > window manager", you'll see an option called "Decorate dialog windows > similarly to application windows." Turn this one on, and your dialog > boxes will be drawn with all the same controls as other windows. > > -- > David Steinberg -o) > Computer Engineering Undergrad, UBC / \ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >