kde and windowmaker
Daniel R . Kilbourne
drk@voyager.net
Tue, 10 Apr 2001 08:39:39 -0400
yeah, just use Windowmaker (avoid bloatware) :)
Seriously, though, what versions of KDE/WindowMaker are you trying? I have had no problems on the very few occasions I have veered away from WindowMaker long enough to play with KDE (using sawfish or windowmaker as the window manager).
Edward Glowacki extolled:
> OK, I got sick of the default KDE window manager again. I tried
> going back to WindowMaker, and now I realize why I wasn't using it
> already. For some reason when I start KDE with WindowMaker, I get
> a huge window titled "KDE Desktop" which acts like KDE (right mouse
> brings up KDE menu, etc.), and it has a WindowMaker border on it.
> When I shrink the window, I get the normal WindowMaker desktop.
> I can switch virtual desktops via windowmaker, but the KDE task
> bar only appears on the first one, and the KDE pager only shows
> one desktop. Somehow KDE and Windowmaker aren't communicating
> well. Any thoughts on how to fix this problem, or suggestions as
> to an alternative window manager that works with KDE/GNOME?
>
>
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> Michigan State University
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Daniel R. Kilbourne
daniel.kilbourne@voyager.net
Network Engineering
CoreComm - Formerly Voyager.net
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