Re: Gnome

[Manu <seatmanu@yahoo.com>]

--- Matt Barry <muramas@cyberdiscordia.org> wrote:

> Ron Johnson wrote:
> 
> >On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 23:02 +0530, Deepak, R.
> wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>I am trying Gnome again (after three years with
> Ion). Version is 2.8 .
> >>
> >>1. What is the window manager? Previously, I
> remember using Sawfish and
> >>Metacity.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Metacity
> >
> >  
> >
> >>            Can I change the window manager?
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Don't think so.
> >
> >  
> >
> IIRC, you can still change it using gconf-editor
> (key under 
> /desktop/gnome/applications/window_manager).

Or you can use   update-alternatives
/etc/alternatives/x-window-manager  .. There is
actually a GUI version called galternatives if you don
t want to type...

You can change a lot things this way an cleanly (mouse
cursor, window manager, themes....)

Manu
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