On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 12:24, Todd Pytel wrote: > I noticed this also with Sarge. Looks like Sawfish is being moved to the > GNOME 2 version, which in my experience has always sucked tremendously. > Somehow, they took a nice, simple window manager that had just the right > options, reduced the number of options, removed the config tool, and
Yeah I agree. I really liked the fact that you could dynamically create new virtual desktops which is of course gone. Does Metacity have key bindings and the like? I tried to have a look at some doco a while back but the 'home page' is an ftp directory and there didn't seem to much doco in there... rgh > yet still left it working worse than before. > > Solution: Use Metacity. > > --Todd > > Richard Heycock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I use keybindings quite a lot in sawfish but I noticed recently (I > > think after the last upgrade but I'm not sure) that some of them don't > > work very well. For example I have an xterm mapped to ctrl-shift-e and > > when I press those keys a number things might happen: > > > > * it works, but not very often; > > * it does nothing, but not very often; > > * it thinks for about 3 seconds and then pops up two xterms. > > If an xterm has focus then an 'e' is printed after about a > > second. This is the most common scenario. > > > > I've tried binding the xterm to a differnt set of keys (ctrl-alt-e) > > and the other keybindings work (ctrl-alt-r - roll shade window). I am > > running unstable. > > > > Does anyone have insight into this? > > > > > > rgh > > > > -- > > "It is possible to make things of great complexity out of things > > that are very simple. There is no conservation of simplicity" > > -- Stephen Wolfram > > > > Richard Heycock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > key fingerprint : 909D CBFA C669 AC2F A937 AFA4 661B 9D21 EAAB 4291 > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- "It is possible to make things of great complexity out of things that are very simple. There is no conservation of simplicity" -- Stephen Wolfram Richard Heycock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> key fingerprint : 909D CBFA C669 AC2F A937 AFA4 661B 9D21 EAAB 4291 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]