Thanks Indulekha and Johan for the suggestions.
Indulekha, making a package is an intriguing idea, but
probably too ambitious for me at the moment.
Johan, your net is much more suggestive than mine :)
I did google around but didn't see that method.
There's also apparently yet another way, which
Dan Hitt This is a sort of subquery to the question of how to change window
> managers. (And thanks again Johan, Camaleón, and Indulekha for your
> earlier help.)
>
> So the question is: supposing you compile a window manager yourself,
> so that it does not come from the packaging system.
>
> Wha
2012-04-30 05:36, Dan Hitt skrev:
This is a sort of subquery to the question of how to change window
managers.
So the question is: supposing you compile a window manager yourself,
so that it does not come from the packaging system.
What is the standard best way of setting this new window manager
This is a sort of subquery to the question of how to change window
managers. (And thanks again Johan, Camaleón, and Indulekha for your
earlier help.)
So the question is: supposing you compile a window manager yourself,
so that it does not come from the packaging system.
What is the standard best
In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
>
> Indulekha --- if you would care to answer --- what is the software that
> wmaker does not interact well with?
>
I had trouble with terminator (my preferred terminal emulator) and also
with conky, which I use insted of a dock or system tray.
Bear in mind, I swi
Thanks Rob, Wayne, and Indulekha for your help (and thanks
again Johan and Camaleón for your earlier help).
Rob, thanks for pointing out where the window manager
selection was on the screen (in my case, at the bottom,
and as you said, only visible after the user account is
selected).
That actuall
Dan Hitt wrote:
>
> Thanks in advance for any other advice anybody may have.
>
> (Is anybody actually using WindowMaker on this list? Maybe
> my problem is i'm posting to the wrong list? :) But thanks
> everybody for your help because you certainly are very helpful!)
>
I was using wmaker until
On 04/25/2012 05:10 PM, Dan Hitt wrote:
Thanks Camaleón and Johan for your suggestions.
For reference, here's what happened:
Camaleón: i did try the update-alternatives path, including the
--display option to check. It reports wmaker, but has no
effect otherwise that i can tell.
The idea of c
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 02:10:03PM -0700, Dan Hitt wrote:
> Thanks Camaleón and Johan for your suggestions.
>
> For reference, here's what happened:
>
> Camaleón: i did try the update-alternatives path, including the
> --display option to check. It reports wmaker, but has no
> effect otherwise t
Thanks Camaleón and Johan for your suggestions.
For reference, here's what happened:
Camaleón: i did try the update-alternatives path, including the
--display option to check. It reports wmaker, but has no
effect otherwise that i can tell.
The idea of choosing a window manager a login time is
i
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:36:09 -0700, Dan Hitt wrote:
> I'm running debian 6.0.4 (squeeze).
>
> I'm attempting to change my window manager from the default metacity to
> wmaker (WindowMaker).
>
> I attempted the change by
>sudo update-alternatives --display x-window-manager
> and then choosing
2012-04-25 06:36, Dan Hitt skrev:
I'm running debian 6.0.4 (squeeze).
I'm attempting to change my window manager from the default metacity
to wmaker (WindowMaker).
I attempted the change by
sudo update-alternatives --display x-window-manager
and then choosing the wmaker alternative.
I t
I'm running debian 6.0.4 (squeeze).
I'm attempting to change my window manager from the default metacity
to wmaker (WindowMaker).
I attempted the change by
sudo update-alternatives --display x-window-manager
and then choosing the wmaker alternative.
When i run
update-alternatives --display
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