[ale] Swithcing to WindowMaker

[James P. Kinney III]

Unless you want to use windowmaker as the manager inside a gnome
environment. In that case, use the gnome control panel to switch from
sawfish to windowmaker. Then gnome-session will use WM for window
placement stuff and still have the gnome DnD/applets capability.

On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 09:33, Justin Langston wrote:
> You need to change /home/./.Xclients-default 
> so that it says 
> exec wmaker
> instead of
> exec gnome-session
> 
> -justin
> 
>           
> On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, Matthew Brown wrote:
> 
> > I installed WindowMaker, but I can't figure out how to switch to it from
> > Sawfish.  I ran wmaker.inst, and it says it has switched over, but when
> > I restart X, it is still using Sawfish.  (Looking at "ps ax" output
> > shows sawfish running, and no wmaker.)
> >  
> > Also, I cannot find wprefs anywhere.
> >  
> > Little help
> >  
> > Best regards,
> > Matthew Brown, President
> > CorData, Inc.
> > O: (770) 795-0089
> > F: (404) 806-4855
> > E: matthew.brown at cordata.net
> >  
> > 
> 
> 
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