Nicholas Riley wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 08:49:32PM -0500, Kurt P. Lloyd wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I am considering using Sawfish as my window manager with Apple X11.
> > I was impressed with its mix of features when using it with GNOME
> > on Linux.  But I'm not sure I want the full GNOME features on my
> > iBook.  It seems Sawfish by itself may be sufficient.  Especially
> > since I have the Aqua and X11 windows intermixed on the desktop.
> > So I installed Sawfish via Fink, and it seems to run mostly fine.
> > However, if I minimize a window, it disappears.  Unlike with twm
> > or lesstif, where I'd get a little icon-like thingy I could
> > subsequently click on to open it back up.  Is this because of a
> > bug?  Or do I really need some additional software, like GNOME,
> > for handling the minimized Sawfish window?
> 
> You do.  When I used Sawfish by itself on OS X, I used a very minimal
> panel-like program called 'fspanel' which you may find useful.  (Now I
> just use Apple's quartz-wm instead).
> 
> --
> =Nicholas Riley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | <http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/njriley>
>         Pablo Research Group, Department of Computer Science and
>   Medical Scholars Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Thanks!  That did the trick.  Now I have a lightweight,
flexible, visually appealing window manager within Aqua.
-- 
-Kurt Lloyd, [EMAIL PROTECTED], (978) 960-6276


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