[gentoo-user] Running mulitiple Window Mangers/Desktops?

2003-10-13 Thread Joshua Banks
Hello, Right now I'm using XFree 4.3.0r3, KDE 3.1.4 and KDM in /etc/rc.conf Does this mean that XFree is my window manger and KDE is an extension of XFree? Since I have plenty of space on my HD I would like to start experimenting with other WM's/Desktops. My question is: What specifically is

Re: [gentoo-user] Running mulitiple Window Mangers/Desktops?

2003-10-13 Thread Davide Brini
On Monday 13 October 2003 12:26, Joshua Banks wrote: My question is: What specifically is the difference between WindowMangers and Desktops? When I go here, http://xwinman.org/index.html they're listed as two separate entities. I've always thought of these as one in the same.

Re: [gentoo-user] Running mulitiple Window Mangers/Desktops?

2003-10-13 Thread Harald Arnesen
Joshua Banks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I load XFce and Gnome will these automatically show up listed in KDM as a choose to login to? Yes. -- Hilsen Harald. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Running mulitiple Window Mangers/Desktops?

2003-10-13 Thread Joshua Banks
Thanks for the helpful tips Davide. JBanks --- Davide Brini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 13 October 2003 12:26, Joshua Banks wrote: My question is: What specifically is the difference between WindowMangers and Desktops? When I go here, http://xwinman.org/index.html they're listed

Re: [gentoo-user] Running mulitiple Window Mangers/Desktops?

2003-10-13 Thread Joshua Banks
Thanks Harald. What mulitiple window managers, Fluxbox.. ect.. ect..?? JBanks --- Harald Arnesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joshua Banks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I load XFce and Gnome will these automatically show up listed in KDM as a choose to login to? Yes. -- Hilsen Harald.

Re: [gentoo-user] Running mulitiple Window Mangers/Desktops?

2003-10-13 Thread David Friggens
* Joshua Banks [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-10-13 03:26]: Does this mean that XFree is my window manger and KDE is an extension of XFree? What specifically is the difference between WindowMangers and Desktops? When I go here, Have a read of Section 16.1: What is X here: