Re: update-alternatives --config x-window-manager
--- Walter Tautz <wtautz@math.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, D. Hoyem wrote:
>
> > Hi all
> > I'm running a PII 350 with Woody and use Window
> > Maker. After the Woody install it had a different
> > window manager installed i.e.Blackbox. I did a
> > update-alternatives --config x-window-manager and
> > chose Window Maker. Now what will happen, when I
> have
> > to shutdown and reboot, Window Maker will come up
> but
> > then a another window manger will take over, I
> have to
> > close all the stuff that it opens and then select
> > Window Maker again. I did a update-alternatives
> > --config x-window-manage again and I noticed that
> > there was a star, smaller than normal, by BlackBox
> and
> > the normal Star by window Maker. I have looked for
> > this file but was unable to locate it.
> > Anyone have this happen and how do I fix it.
> > Appreciate the help.
> > Don
> >
> > __________________________________________________
> are you running gnome or simply a window manager by
> itself?
>
> I have noticed that gnome can not override
> x-window-manager.
> In my case it points to blackbox but gnome thinks it
> is running
> enlightenment....
>
> -walter
>
Well the update installed gnome and yes the same thing
is happening to my system, but I can change it to
Window Maker
Don
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