On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 19:26, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 14:16, John Fleck wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 11:06, Zeus wrote: > > > By deafult in Mandrake 9.0 gnome using Metacity, > > > can i change it to Sawfish? > > > > Just kill metacity and start sawfish. At the command line: > > > > killall metacity; sawfish & > > > > Cheers, > > John > > I keep trying the same thing, but the damn Metacity keeps restarting > before Sawfish has a chance to run...it's getting more and more annoying The command described above should work. If Metacity is respawning, though, open gnome-session-properties; In the "current session" tab, find Metacity and remove it. That should prevent any respawning. > that this issue can't just be resolved with an easy fix. I'm almost to > the point of chucking Gnome2 in the bin and going back to 1.4+ because > at least I have control over the environment - and don't have so many > niggling problems - ASIDE from performance issues... That's too bad. I've found Gnome2 to feel snappier overall (on a PII 366 even). Are there any prticular performance issues you are having? --Ben
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