Re: windowmangaer selection & sound problem

2001-05-02 Thread Rogerio Brito
On May 02 2001, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > dm's conflicting with each other is wrong and won't happen. > > > ok. that was just an idea. :) > i also thought about having a central update-wms script, which does a > run-parts on a directory containing dm-specific scripts > (/etc/X11/displaymanag

Re: windowmangaer selection & sound problem

2001-05-02 Thread Debian User
On Wednesday 02 May 2001 14:05, Ivan E. Moore II wrote: > this is on my TODO next. Currently there is no automatic way for > kdm to know about wm's unless someone tells it about them. So by > default it only lists kde2, default, and failsafe. default will > always be the "Debian" default... ie

Re: windowmangaer selection & sound problem

2001-05-02 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> dm's conflicting with each other is wrong and won't happen. > ok. that was just an idea. :) i also thought about having a central update-wms script, which does a run-parts on a directory containing dm-specific scripts (/etc/X11/displaymanagers?). > this idea is similar to what Branden had dis

Re: windowmangaer selection & sound problem

2001-05-02 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
> to make this work in a sensible way, it needs to be part of the > debian policy. my idea (partly stolen from suse): > every windowmanager would add (and remove upon uninstall) itself > to the file /etc/X11/windowmanagers (or, if you like it more, put > a symlink to the executable in a windowmanag

Re: windowmangaer selection & sound problem

2001-05-02 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> Idealy there needs to be a proper way for kdm to know about other > wm's gdm does this by using /etc/gdm/Sessions/* ...a wm would > drop it's session file in there and gdm would automatically pick it > up... > to make this work in a sensible way, it needs to be part of the debian policy. my

Re: windowmangaer selection & sound problem

2001-05-02 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
> I am running debian-sparc-testing and have window maker installed as well > as kde. > > Prior to installing KDE I had WM running quite nicely with the sound > working via esd, the enlightenment sound deamon. After installing > KDE-potato I can't seem to get at WM anymore and the sound no longer

windowmangaer selection & sound problem

2001-04-30 Thread T Korte
I am running debian-sparc-testing and have window maker installed as well as kde. Prior to installing KDE I had WM running quite nicely with the sound working via esd, the enlightenment sound deamon. After installing KDE-potato I can't seem to get at WM anymore and the sound no longer works. The