<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.0.9"> </HEAD> <BODY> It's a secret hidden trick! >From a shell pkill metacity ; /usr/bin/sawfish& Log out and save changes and log in again to make it permanent. On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 10:28, Chuck Mize wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE>On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 07:41, Tim Becker wrote: > I set up what I call a background shell. It's just a transparent > borderless terminal that covers most of my desktop background. I've > done this with both Eterm and gnome-terminal and I think any term > program that supports transparent backgrounds will work. > > Here's how I set my "background" shell up: > > First you can not use Metacity as your WM b/c it does not support > borderless windows (I find Metaciy VERY lacking). I use sawfish as my > WM. How do you switch from Metacity to sawfish? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: <A HREF="http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list">http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list</A></PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> <PRE><TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%"> <TR> <TD> <PRE>-- Tim Becker Principal Consultant Six Degrees Consulting !M$ Be careful what you wish for, you just might get it.</PRE> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </PRE> </BODY> </HTML>