Re: Changing window managers (Gnome 2.4)

2004-04-08 Thread Soumyadip Modak
Thanks a lot, that fixed the problem. >From: DGLU [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >/home/username/rm .gnome2/session >then logout, log back in > >This will fix your problem >From: Antonio Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Missing step: > >/home/username/rm .gnome2/session >then logout, log back in. This will

Re: [ilug-cal] Changing window managers (Gnome 2.4)

2004-04-06 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 08:37:27AM +0530, Soumyadip Modak wrote: > On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 15:41, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > > > Try editing the "/desktop/gnome/applications/window_manager/default" gconf > > setting. > > Use gconf-editor to do it. > > > > Tried it just now, and restarted the x

Re: [ilug-cal] Changing window managers (Gnome 2.4)

2004-04-05 Thread Soumyadip Modak
On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 15:41, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: > Try editing the "/desktop/gnome/applications/window_manager/default" gconf setting. > Use gconf-editor to do it. > Tried it just now, and restarted the x server. Still doesn't work. ps ax still shows sawfish running, even though gconf sho

Re: [ilug-cal] Changing window managers (Gnome 2.4)

2004-04-05 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 15:04 +0530, Soumyadip Modak wrote: > I've Sawfish running as the window manager for Gnome 2.4. I intend to > use Metacity. I installed Metacity (i'm running Debian, so i apt-get > install-ed it), but now i can't find a way to make Gnome use Metac

Changing window managers (Gnome 2.4)

2004-04-05 Thread Soumyadip Modak
I've Sawfish running as the window manager for Gnome 2.4. I intend to use Metacity. I installed Metacity (i'm running Debian, so i apt-get install-ed it), but now i can't find a way to make Gnome use Metacity instead of Sawfish. Googling around posted 2 possible solutions :

Re: Gnome 2.4 and chbg problem

2004-03-30 Thread Jim Seymour
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 02:34:04PM -0500, Chris Metzler wrote: > You're running Gnome 2.4. That probably means you're running Nautilus > to manage your desktop. Nautilus covers the entire screen with a > "canvas", on which is placed the background image and on which

Re: Gnome 2.4 and chbg problem

2004-03-29 Thread Chris Metzler
On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 14:08:14 -0500 Jim Seymour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I am running Debian Sarge w/Gnome 2.4 and have not been able to > get chbg v1.5 to change the desktop image. I can see the images that > chbg is using in the program window.

Gnome 2.4 and chbg problem

2004-03-29 Thread Jim Seymour
Hi All, I am running Debian Sarge w/Gnome 2.4 and have not been able to get chbg v1.5 to change the desktop image. I can see the images that chbg is using in the program window. However no matter what I do I cannot get it to display the images on the desktop root window. The only time

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

2004-03-03 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 06:27:50PM +0100, Henrik Enberg wrote: > "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: > > > >> Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or > >> with gconftool-2 like so: > >> > >> $ gconftool-2 --type=in

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

2004-03-03 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: > "Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: >> >>> Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or >>> with gconftool-2 like so: >>> >>> $ gconftool-2 --type=int --set /apps/metacity/general/nu

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

2004-03-02 Thread Henrik Enberg
"Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: > >> Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or >> with gconftool-2 like so: >> >> $ gconftool-2 --type=int --set /apps/metacity/general/num_workspaces 4 >> >> to get 4 workspaces. > >

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

2004-03-01 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: > Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Metacity: You need to have "metacity-setup" installed. Once you have >> that using it to change the workspace settings. > > Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or > with gconftool-2 li

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

2004-03-01 Thread Henrik Enberg
Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Metacity: You need to have "metacity-setup" installed. Once you have > that using it to change the workspace settings. Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or with gconftool-2 like so: $ gconftool-2 --type=int --set /apps/me

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

2004-03-01 Thread Greg Folkert
On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 15:34, Joakim Hove wrote: > Hello, > > I just changed from debian stable to debian testing. The "upgrade" was > remarkably smooth - I only have one small (but oohh so important) > gripe. > > The gnome workspace applet comes up with *one single workspace*. Every > time I log

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

2004-03-01 Thread Joakim Hove
Hello, thanks a lot > Run sawfish-ui go to workspaces and add the workspaces there. that did the trick. Joakim -- Joakim Hove Stabburveien 18 5231 Paradis 55 91 28 18 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

2004-03-01 Thread Michael Graham
Joakim wrote: > The gnome workspace applet comes up with *one single workspace*. Every > time I log in I bring up the preferences dialog and ask for more > workspaces, and even save the session. But on the next login it is > back to one workspace again. Any suggestions on how to keep the number > o

Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

2004-03-01 Thread Joakim Hove
Hello, I just changed from debian stable to debian testing. The "upgrade" was remarkably smooth - I only have one small (but oohh so important) gripe. The gnome workspace applet comes up with *one single workspace*. Every time I log in I bring up the preferences dialog and ask for more workspac

Re: gnome 2.4

2004-02-24 Thread Jim Woodward
Roberto Sanchez wrote: Jim Woodward wrote: I'm running debian sarge. How does one easily reboot or shut down from user in gnome 2.4? Thanks, Jim Go here: http://jarno.gmxhome.de/gdm-shutdown/logout.html Follow the directions to install the gdm, gnome-session, and gnome-panel packages. -Ro

Re: gnome 2.4

2004-02-24 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Jim Woodward wrote: I'm running debian sarge. How does one easily reboot or shut down from user in gnome 2.4? Thanks, Jim Go here: http://jarno.gmxhome.de/gdm-shutdown/logout.html Follow the directions to install the gdm, gnome-session, and gnome-panel packages. -Roberto signatur

gnome 2.4

2004-02-24 Thread Jim Woodward
I'm running debian sarge. How does one easily reboot or shut down from user in gnome 2.4? Thanks, Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Updating gnome to gnome 2.4 on Woody: which package do I select?

2004-02-03 Thread Fiodar Bandarenka
On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 03:30:20PM +0530, Sanjay Chigurupati wrote: > > Hi, > which package do I select for upgrading gnome to gnome 2.4? > > I used apt-get and upgraded gnome-core and gnome-theme, but I still get > gnome 1.4 coming up. > > What am I doin wrong? May be

Updating gnome to gnome 2.4 on Woody: which package do I select?

2004-02-03 Thread Sanjay Chigurupati
Hi, which package do I select for upgrading gnome to gnome 2.4? I used apt-get and upgraded gnome-core and gnome-theme, but I still get gnome 1.4 coming up. What am I doin wrong? thx, Sanjay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: GNOME 2.4 for Sarge...when?

2004-01-24 Thread Paul Morgan
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 14:01:14 +0100, Jaume Alonso wrote: > Paul Morgan wrote: > >>On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 21:05:24 +0100, Jaume Alonso wrote: >> >> >> >>>I'm a newbie in debian. I'm currently using Sarge. When will I be able >>>to instal

Re: GNOME 2.4 for Sarge...when?

2004-01-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:05:24PM +0100, Jaume Alonso wrote: > I'm a newbie in debian. I'm currently using Sarge. When will I be able > to install the new GNOME 2.4?? In a couple of days. (The new GNOME metapackages should have entered testing for tonight's mirror pulse

Re: GNOME 2.4 for Sarge...when?

2004-01-23 Thread Jaume Alonso
Paul Morgan wrote: On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 21:05:24 +0100, Jaume Alonso wrote: I'm a newbie in debian. I'm currently using Sarge. When will I be able to install the new GNOME 2.4?? You can do it right now, you just have to do it in bits and pieces. apt-cache search is your friend

Re: GNOME 2.4 for Sarge...when?

2004-01-22 Thread M . Kirchhoff
Jaume Alonso wanadoo.es> writes: > I'm a newbie in debian. I'm currently using Sarge. When will I be able > to install the new GNOME 2.4?? This has been discussed several times in the past 48 hours. Check the archives... --M. Kirchhoff -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: GNOME 2.4 for Sarge...when?

2004-01-22 Thread Paul Morgan
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 21:05:24 +0100, Jaume Alonso wrote: > I'm a newbie in debian. I'm currently using Sarge. When will I be able > to install the new GNOME 2.4?? You can do it right now, you just have to do it in bits and pieces. apt-cache search is your friend (look for the

GNOME 2.4 for Sarge...when?

2004-01-22 Thread Jaume Alonso
Jaume Alonso wrote: I'm a newbie in debian. I'm currently using Sarge. When will I be able to install the new GNOME 2.4?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

GNOME 2.4 for Sarge...when?

2004-01-22 Thread Jaume Alonso
I'm a newbie in debian. I'm currently using Sarge. When will I be able to install the new GNOME 2.4?? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

GNOME 2.4 input problem

2004-01-09 Thread 0debian user
o I fix this? I also was getting console keymap problem during upgrade (i solved this by 'loadkeys us' command), is this related to my gnome 2.4 problem? I found no error messages relating to this gnome problem in /var/log and no message is output when I try to type into a gnome app

Re: Resolution switching in Gnome 2.4

2003-10-24 Thread Alexander Winston
On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 12:58, Alex Malinovich wrote: > I had been using some of the earlier test packages for Gnome 2.4 built > by Frederic Peters and I had really liked the on-the-fly resolution > switching that was included. Unfortunately, since upgrading to the > official 2.4 package

Resolution switching in Gnome 2.4

2003-10-24 Thread Alex Malinovich
I had been using some of the earlier test packages for Gnome 2.4 built by Frederic Peters and I had really liked the on-the-fly resolution switching that was included. Unfortunately, since upgrading to the official 2.4 packages, I've lost that functionality. Is this something that's g

Re: Gnome 2.4: .Xresources not applied over SSH?

2003-10-24 Thread Jamie Norrish
JG writes: > However, according to that discussion all instances of "Emacs" > should have the same behaviour. Check the Xproperties of the local > and remote Emacs windows (using "xprop" and clicking on the > window). Specifically check the property "WM_CLASS(STRING)" to see > under which names th

Gnome 2.4: .Xresources not applied over SSH?

2003-10-23 Thread Jamie Norrish
After Gnome 2.4 packages came into unstable, emacs windows that I opened on a remote machine via ssh -X no longer used the settings in my local .Xresources (setting Emacs.Background and Emacs.Foreground). It still works as expected locally. Is this a bug, in which case which package should it be

Galeon doesn't work correctly with gnome 2.4

2003-10-22 Thread Dave Carrigan
Up until I upgraded to gnome 2.4, anytime I invoked galeon, it would correctly find itself and not try to start a new instance. Now, galeon no longer does this consistently. If I launch galeon from an interactive bash shell, then anything that launches galeon from an interactive bash shell will

Re: gnome 2.4 and sawfish weirdness

2003-10-19 Thread Simon Green
Me too. I usually use Meta-Left and Meta-Right to shift workspaces, so it's not to much of a problem. I noticed that if I click at the very top left of the left workspace the windows go back to normal. It's a bit annoying though. -- simon On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 09:07, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > I'

Re: gnome 2.4 and sawfish weirdness

2003-10-19 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
Never mind. I just did and update/upgrade again and the problem is fixed. On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 03:07:37PM -0500, Ryan Nowakowski wrote: > Hey folks, > > I'm tracking unstable. After today's update/upgrade, gnome went to 2.4. > Now when I switch workspaces my windows shift randomly within eac

gnome 2.4 and sawfish weirdness

2003-10-19 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
Hey folks, I'm tracking unstable. After today's update/upgrade, gnome went to 2.4. Now when I switch workspaces my windows shift randomly within each workspace. I'm using sawfish as my window manager. Is anyone else experiencing the same problem? Any solutions? - Ryan pgp0.pgp Descripti

Re: Gnome 2.4

2003-09-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 09:47:23AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > How? > > apt-get install gnome-core? > (On Sid.) GNOME 2.4 is waiting until a few more bits of GNOME 2.2 get into testing properly. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRI

Gnome 2.4

2003-09-28 Thread Oki DZ
How? apt-get install gnome-core? (On Sid.) Thanks in advance, Oki -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gnome 2.4

2003-09-11 Thread Roberto Sanchez
--- Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 01:49, karrottop wrote: > > Does anyone know if there is a apt-get source for Gnome 2.4 yet > > anywhere...I am running unstable and i don't see it yet...although I may > > just be jum

Re: Gnome 2.4 to be in Sarge? (was Re: Gnome 2.4)

2003-09-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 01:54:54AM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 00:49, karrottop wrote: > > Does anyone know if there is a apt-get source for Gnome 2.4 yet > > anywhere...I am running unstable and i don't see it yet...although I > > may just

Re: Gnome 2.4

2003-09-11 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 01:49, karrottop wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a apt-get source for Gnome 2.4 yet > anywhere...I am running unstable and i don't see it yet...although I may > just be jumping the gun with my anxiousness Everyone back to the starting blocks... especially

Gnome 2.4 to be in Sarge? (was Re: Gnome 2.4)

2003-09-11 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 00:49, karrottop wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a apt-get source for Gnome 2.4 yet > anywhere...I am running unstable and i don't see it yet...although I may > just be jumping the gun with my anxiousness Have you tried apt-get.org? Does anyone know if

Gnome 2.4

2003-09-10 Thread karrottop
Does anyone know if there is a apt-get source for Gnome 2.4 yet anywhere...I am running unstable and i don't see it yet...although I may just be jumping the gun with my anxiousness Thanks, Jason Self -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe