Re: Conflicting backgrounds
- From: Ian Campbell <ijc25 cam ac uk>
- To: gnome-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Conflicting backgrounds
- Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 18:47:01 +0000 (GMT)
Or maybe it is possible for GNOME to set a WM hint so that a GNOME aware
wm wouldn't touch the background?
On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Richard Hult wrote:
>
> > -> I think there should be a checkbox in the background-properties
> > -> capplet to say "Let the WM draw the background". If Gnome absolutely
> > -> wants to do its own ones, it should be possible to effectively stop
> > -> the WM from redrawing the background.
> >
> > not possible - you need the WM to co-operate - you cannot "forbid" it.
> > any wm can do this - see same problem if you use xv, or any other thing
> > to change the bg (xmountains, xearth etc.)
>
> There should at least be an option that make gnome dont touch the
> background.
>
> Richard
>
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