Re: Manage window: change positions, etc.

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 2010-03-23 12:29, Olivier Cailloux wrote:
> Ron Johnson a écrit :
> > <div class="moz-text-flowed" style="font-family: -moz-fixed">On 
> > 2010-03-22 16:06, Olivier Cailloux wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I would like to do automate two related tasks on my debian box 
> > > (stable), preferably without changing my window manager (because I am 
> > > happy with it and would prefer a simple solution if available).
> > [snip]
> > > the one I am currently in. E.g. if you think that the best solution 
> > > in my situation would be to drop my WM, please tell it as well. (BTW 
> > > how can I know which WM I am using?)
> > > Olivier
> >
> > You don't actually mention which WM/DE that you use...  GNOME probably?
> Indeed I am using gnome. I did not mention which WM because I don't know 
> how to query for this information! Also I don't know what means "DE" but 
> I hope I answered your question.

GNOME is a DE (Desktop Environment).  It's standard WM is Metacity 
(rhymes with mendacity and audacity).

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