Re: How to change gnome's defaut WM?

[Deephay <tudoxxx@gmail.com>]

On 10/6/06, Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Oct 2006 15:43:50 +0800
> Deephay <tudoxxx@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Greetings,
> >
> > Today I did some experiment with AIGLX/compiz on my box successfully,
> > so I want to change my defaut WM to compiz instead of metacity, I
> > edited the /usr/share/gnome/default-wm but it does not work.
>
> Shouldn't that be /usr/share/gnome/default.wm? Anyway, that will set
> the window manager for new users only.
>
> > I checked
> > the gnome website and it does not have things related to this. Any
> > suggestions? TIA!
>
> Change the value of the gconf
> key /desktop/gnome/applications/window_manager/current
Thanks, I found that compiz does not work that way, I should try it another way.
> >
> > Deephay
> >
> >
>
>
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> Liam
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