How to switch the window manager

Joseph Seaton greenpenguin.mailing at gmail.com
Sun Sep 4 16:19:35 UTC 2005


Can you select Enlightenment from the GDM login screen (Session button)?
If so, you can just click 'make default' when you login

Personally I find (on Debian at least) that it does not list 
Enlightenment... can't help there unfortunately...

On 9/4/05, Juanma Barranquero <jbarranquero at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Warning: Newbie question ahead :)
> 
> I'm using Ubuntu, and I'm reasonably happy with Gnome but metacity is
> really a bit short on features, so I'm giving a try to Enlightenment
> (DR16, the just-a-window-manager version, not the shinny but yet
> unfinished DR17, total-windowing-environment one).
> 
> Well, I've had no trouble getting it with
> 
> sudo apt-get install enlightenment
> 
> but, what do I do now to convince GDM that I want to use Enlightenment
> as default window manager?
> 
> Thanks,
> /L/e/k/t/u
> 
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