Re: Is it Ximian or Gnome 1.4 that causes this window managerproblem

[Will LaShell <wlashell gnome org>]

If you haven't tried Nautilus version => 1.0 then you don't have much
basis to judge your opinion on. There have been -vast- performance
changes with nautilus that you have yet to see.  Give it a chance.

Sincerely,

Will LaShell

On 25 Apr 2001 09:57:48 -0500, Daniel Hauck wrote:
> Oh don't get me started on Nautilus.  It's a great idea but a horrible and
> bloated implementation.  I'm running on a nicely beefy machine (ATI Radeon,
> 256MB RAM, P2-450, UDMA66 7200RPM drives).  There is nothing "too slow"
> about this machine yet Nautilus is just a DOG on my systems.  I haven't had
> a chance to run the 1.0 I don't think because I  can't get Ximian to install
> on my 7.1 machine but I don't expect too much right now.
> 
> I don't know how to change the situation where the background becomes the
> foreground...that's a real problem.  Looks like you might have to disect the
> X configuration scripts.  Something controls what gets started and when.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: jacob berkman <jacob ximian com>
> To: <pauljohn ukans edu>
> Cc: <gnome-list gnome org>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2001 9:44 AM
> Subject: Re: Is it Ximian or Gnome 1.4 that causes this window
> managerproblem
> 
> 
> > On 25 Apr 2001 05:43:16 -0500, pauljohn ukans edu wrote:
> > > My window manager is WindowMaker. ITs worked fine until I installed
> > > Ximian 1.4. Now, when window maker is the chosen window manager, the
> > > programs all "disappear" behind the Ximinan background.  Panel
> > > disappears, and I can start another one, but it too disappears after I
> > > do something else.
> >
> > this is actually probably nautilus.  you should ask on
> > nautilus-list eazel com how to disable the desktop handling when you
> > can't get to the preferences dialog.
> >
> > jacob
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