On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 06:01:29PM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 19:38:56 +0300 > Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 12:41:23PM -0300, Francisco M Neto wrote: > > > > > Now I have another doubt. I want compiz to start with GNOME. > > > What's the best way to do that? The 'standard' solution I found is > > > placing a new entry in GNOME's startup applications, but I feel it > > > would be a better approach to replace metacity in gconf's > > > '/desktop/gnome/applications/window_manager/current' with compiz, > > > but I'm not sure this is safe to do. > > > What do you guys think? > > > > I'm just looking myself for a way to do the same in xfce4. > > Both GNOME and XFCE4 have session managers. So if you get compiz > running successfully, and save your session before you log out, then it > will be there when you log in again. It didn't work for me. Eventually I created a new session and edited the session config directly (.cache/session/xfce4-session-...) to exchange xfwm4 with compiz. Now it works almost perfectly (the splash screen becomes garbled just before it disappears). Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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