On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 21:15, Gregory Seidman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 09:24:05PM -0500, 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 > } yet still left it working worse than before. > > How odd. I'm using sawfish from testing (i.e. sarge, i.e. version 1:1.3-2) > with GNOME2 and it works just fine. A version or two ago they broke the > configuration tool (sawfish-ui), but it works now and it uses GTK2. My > bound keystrokes work every time. GNOME2 has also gotten pretty solid and
It is only whn I run an external command (eg xterm, galeon) that cause a problem. Internal commands (next work-space, shade etc) all work perfectly. Can you binding say Galeon to a key and see if it works for you? > stable, and now that gaim is GTK2 everything I use plays nice together > (well, okay, it can't remember anything about xterms and I refuse to use > any other terminal emulator, but that's a personal problem). How can you live without a terminal!?!?!?!? > > } Solution: Use Metacity. > > Now Metacity is truly a steaming pile. I haven't found a window manager > that frustrating since mwm. Yeah I gave Metacity a try. I'm not convinced it's just there yet. rgh > > } --Todd > --Greg -- "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]