On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 09:10:15PM -0500, Todd Pytel wrote: > On Mon, 13 Oct 2003 22:00:23 -0400 > stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When I go into the Gnome configurator, and try to go to the windows > > section it gives me an error message about "window manager 'unkown' > > not being registred. > > > > What window manager should I have installed? > > Metacity is the semi-official window manager for GNOME 2. Check to see > if you've got that. Sawfish is also GNOME-compliant, but has some quirks > that bug me. If you don't mind compiling, you might try Openbox 3. > AFAIK, it's not in any apt repositories yet since it's still at Release > Candidate phase. But I've been running it and the "obconf" config tool > for the last week, and I'd say it's phenomenally better than the other > two.
OK, I sed dselect to install Metacity. I already had Gnome-sawfish installed. However, I still can't figure out how to tell Gnome to use this window manager. What am I missing? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]