Re: GNOME query
Does icewm-gnome offer anything that icewm doesn't? I
like icewm primarily for it's simplicity and apparent
low resource usage. Is the gnome version just built
using the gnome libraries?
Thanks, G.S.
--- Steve Lamb <morpheus@rpglink.com> wrote:
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> On Sun, 4 Apr 1999 02:25:15 +1000, Hamish Moffatt
> wrote:
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> >Query: how do I start it? I ran panel and got a
> nice panel.
> >Later I ran gnome-session, which told me that panel
> was already running
> >and asked if I want another.
>
> Gnome, uhm, isn't really started. It is a
> collection of libraries and
> an API which Gnome compliant programs use to share
> information. To see
> Gnome in action you'll most likely need to get some
> of the Gnome utilities.
>
> >What's the best window manager to use to? I
> installed enlightment
> >(never used this before either!) and all I get from
> it is a bar up the
> >top. No default configuration? Strange.
>
> Personally, I prefer icewm-gnome. YMMV,
> however. Enlightenment is nice
> and flashy, but over X/VNC to my Winbox it is too
> slow to really be useful.
>
> >Please help me make this do something useful. :-)
>
> Get some of the Gnome programs, best advice I
> think anyone can give you.
> Uhm, in dslect (dunno if you use that) look for
> anything which has gnome- at
> the start. Not quite sure how to do that with dpkg
> or apt.
>
>
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