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#1 2008-10-23 16:53:53

roeleman
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Registered: 2007-11-09
Posts: 46

Gnome 2.24 and openbox

Hello,

after upgrading to gnome 2.24 I noticed that I can't use openbox anymore to replace metacity.  The openbox/gnome session in gdm doesn't seem to work anymore.
Once I'm in my Desktop Environment I can run 'openbox --replace' and this gives me my beloved openbox WM.  Problem is Gnome doesn't save the 'openbox' session so when I logout/login it's metacity again.  I solved it now to put a 'openbox --replace' command to my 'start up programs' (system > preferences > sessions), but ther should be a better solution.

Does anybody have an idea?

Regards,
Roel

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#2 2008-10-23 17:06:10

Szelek
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From: Warsaw
Registered: 2008-09-03
Posts: 86

Re: Gnome 2.24 and openbox

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#3 2008-10-23 18:16:40

roeleman
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Registered: 2007-11-09
Posts: 46

Re: Gnome 2.24 and openbox

Doesn't seem to work.  I got borderless windows and my mouse theme is gone wih this solution.

But anyway, thanks.

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#4 2008-10-23 18:23:54

Szelek
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From: Warsaw
Registered: 2008-09-03
Posts: 86

Re: Gnome 2.24 and openbox

For me everything worked fine.

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