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Re: Gnome2 in woody



>>>>> "Sridhar" == Sridhar M A <mas@uomphysics.net> writes:

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Sridhar> On another machine, I have gdm2 installed. But, if I put the
Sridhar> above commands in ~/.xsession, I always get the icewm-gnome
Sridhar> window manager.  Actually whatever wm is pointed to at
Sridhar> /etc/alternatives x-window-manager comes.

Try .Xsession (capital X).  It works for me.

Sridhar> I checked and could not find a way to set the default wm for
Sridhar> the gnome-session using the gnome-control-center. How does one
Sridhar> do it?

From a terminal, run "killall <currentwm> && sleep 1 && <new-wm>".  Make
sure to save the session after that (from the Control Center -> Advanced
-> Sessions, then either check the "Automatically save changes to
session" box).
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