gnome-errors & scwm
hi all
i've recently changed my default window manager to scwm. however i
get the following gnome-error message when i login. (i login using
gdm)
-- SNIP --
SESSION_MANAGER=local/yakko:/tmp/.ICE-unix/19601,tcp/yakko:2576
Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
/usr/bin/x-window-manager: invalid option -- c
/usr/bin/x-window-manager: invalid option -- l
[Scwm][main]: <<ERROR>> Unknown option: `-l'
Scwm Version 0.99.6.1
Usage: /usr/bin/x-window-manager [--display|-d dpy]
[--expression|-e expression]
[--file|-f rc_file] [--single-screen|-s]
[--gc-often|-g] [--debug|-D]
[--nobacktrace|-n] [--segv-cleanup-and-stop|-p] [--segv-just-stop|-P]
[--no-document-formals|-N]
[--blackout|-b] [--client-id id]
[--version|-V] [--help|-h]
Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
subshell.c: couldn't get terminal settings: Inappropriate ioctl for device
** WARNING **: Root window clicks will not work as no GNOME-compliant window manager could be found!
GnomeUI-WARNING **: Could not open help topics file NULL
GnomeUI-WARNING **: Could not open help topics file NULL
GnomeUI-WARNING **: Could not open help topics file NULL
GnomeUI-WARNING **: Could not open help topics file NULL
-- END SNIP --
it seems like gnome is passing scwm options that scwm doesn't
use. does anybody when scwm is called. it looks like it's called
after the script /etc/gdm/Sessions/Gnome, but i have no idea what is
called after this script.
thanks
pd
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