Re: sawfish wm

[Frank McCormick <debianlist@videotron.ca>]

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On Wed, 23 Dec 2009 11:40:32 -0500
Frank McCormick <debianlist@videotron.ca> wrote:

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> Installed the Sawfish window manager today - along with
> sawfish-themes. Picked it from the GDM login menu - and was
> presented with a grey screen, where nothing
> works...left/right/middle clicks produce nothing . What am I
> missing ??



   Answering my own question here....
   A query on the Sawfish users list turns up the answer that
the Sawfish files in the testing repository are completely
broken for some installations (including mine). I had to
dip into Sids repository to get working copies. Just a warning
to those who might want to try out Sawfish.


- -- 
Frank
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