Re: gnome-session & charsh

2012-08-25 Thread Stefan Monnier
> jchempaint is based on gtk, therefore, in principle, it might run on > other window managers based on gtk. However, if not offered as > precompiled (as within gnome), it is extremely arduous to compile. The fact that a program uses Gtk has no influence on what kind of window-manager you can use.

Re: gnome-session & charsh

2012-08-25 Thread Francesco Pietra
I am bound to gnome for the program "gchempaint". In my experience, it is the only program, freely available as gnu, that allows drawing chemical structures as required by chemical journals. jchempaint is based on gtk, therefore, in principle, it might run on other window managers based on gtk. Ho

Re: gnome-session & charsh

2012-08-24 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 08:37:10AM -0500, Chris Swenson wrote: > I believe there's an option at install whether to install a GUI. But is there one to choose which GUI? -- hendrik > > – Chris Swenson > > > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Francesco Pietra > wrote: > > > Hi all: > > Since the

Re: gnome-session & charsh

2012-08-24 Thread Chris Swenson
I believe there's an option at install whether to install a GUI. – Chris Swenson On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Francesco Pietra wrote: > Hi all: > Since the latest gnome, the sequence "startx" "gnome-session" is often > attended by hanging of linux at "gnome-session" with both i386 and > amd

gnome-session & charsh

2012-08-24 Thread Francesco Pietra
Hi all: Since the latest gnome, the sequence "startx" "gnome-session" is often attended by hanging of linux at "gnome-session" with both i386 and amd64 wheezy. Gnome dislikes much more than in the past not be set completely free. I suggest that in Debian mirrors, gnome is so arranged that launchin