Re: sawfish and gnome-panel

[Jim McCloskey <mcclosk@ling.ucsc.edu>]

Responding to my own earlier post:

|> I run an up-to-date version of Debian sid. My window-manager is
|> sawfish. I don't use all of Gnome, but I use one piece of
|> it---gnome-panel and some associated applications.
|>
|> This combination has served me extremely well but after a recent
|> upgrade I get an error from the desktop guide applet (the pager) when
|> I start X. The error-message says that I am not running a
|> gnome-compliant window manager (sawfish?). And indeed the pager is not
|> working as it did---it refuses to display more than one workspace.
|>
|> Does anyone know what caused the change or how I might get the old
|> behaviour back?

Upgrading to the version of gnome-panel in unstable restored the old
behaviour,

Jim