Re: How to change window manager?

[Ben FrantzDale <bfrantzdale hmc edu>]

On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 05:43, Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> After years of working with Gnome 1.4 i wanted to give 2.0 a try and i hope my 
> question is not too dumb:
> 
> How can i change the window manager? In 1.4 i could change it in the control 
> panel, but i can't find the setting there. Currently i have fvwm running, but i 
> would rather use sawfish.
> 
> Can anyone help?

For example, to go from sawfish to metacity, run the following:
killall sawfish; metacity &

Then make sure you save your session when you log out.

--Ben