Jeff Abrahamson on 2 Nov 2006 01:12:28 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] changing window manager


On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 07:33:07PM -0500, Jeff Abrahamson wrote:
> Thanks (and to Walt): .xinitrc was, indeed, specifying
> gnome-session, which is very insistent about launching a window
> manager that it likes.  Supposedly other wm's can coexist with
> gnome, but it's not obvious.  Also non-obvious is what gnome does
> for me, so it's maybe a wash.

And, it turns out, I had to shut off not only gdm but xdm as well.
Both run gnome before I have a chance to launch my preferred wm du
jour.

-- 
 Jeff

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