Re: Adding GNOME to Solaris7

[Jean Raymond Chauviere <Jean-Raymond Chauviere cetelem fr>]

I use wmaker under solaris, integrated in CDE.
I compiled it with --enable-gnome --enable-kde to get the both
JRC

D-Man wrote:

> As a SE major I am curious as to how Gnome gives hints to the window
> manager?
>
> What does a window manager have to do to receive the hints?
>
> -D
>
> "Mark R. Bowyer" wrote:
> >
> > Sorry, I've been off sick for a couple of days =OZ
> >
> > You can use whichever WM takes your fancy - though the Gnome Panel on the
> > same acreen as the CDE one looks odd ;O)
> >
> > Plus dtwm (the CDE window manager) doesn't pay attention to Gnome hints, so
> > it doesn't work very well with it, though it does work.
> >
> > Good luck,
> >
> > Mark.
> >
> > >From: Gregory Leblanc <GLeblanc@cu-portland.edu>
> > >To: "'Mark R. Bowyer'" <Moredhel@earthling.net>, gnome-list@gnome.org
> > >Subject: RE: Adding GNOME to Solaris7
> > >Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 17:40:43 -0800
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Mark R. Bowyer [mailto:Moredhel@earthling.net]
> > >> Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 1999 8:45 AM
> > >> To: gnome-list@gnome.org; GLeblanc@cu-portland.edu
> > >> Subject: Re: Adding GNOME to Solaris7
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> >From: Gregory Leblanc <GLeblanc@cu-portland.edu>
> > >>
> > >> See the files attached.  They add:
> > >
> > >I'll browse through these as soon as I get a chance.  Thanks to all for
> > >responding.
> > >
> > >> I can point you to Solaris Packages of KDE and Gnome, but so
> > >> far nothing for
> > >> Enlightenment.  I may end up doing that muself, if one of the
> > >> big sites
> > >> doesn't do it soon =OZ
> > >
> > >Do I have to install another WM, or can I use whatever Solaris ships with?
> > >If I can't, I'll try to muddle through the compile (YAY! sunfreeware.com is
> > >back up!)
> > >       Thanks,
> > >               Greg
> >
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