Enlightenment

Kiwi-Hawk kiwi-hawk at paradise.net.nz
Thu Sep 30 21:07:00 UTC 2004


When I go to the switcher and select Enlightenment and log back in the 
gnome desktop is still trying to run
Is Nautilus an shell like explorer is in windoz,..  I'm thinking if this 
is so then the Gnome desktop icons and background etc are in simple 
terms a copy of Nautilus in some form

Greg Wildman wrote:

>On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 00:35 +1200, Kiwi-Hawk wrote:
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>>When E starts up the Gnome background and desktop icons are still there 
>>and the E theme is
>>messed up like something is running over the to or at the same time,.. 
>>it's almost like Gnome is not
>>releasing or swaping out totaly normaly when I load E it loads it own 
>>default desktop and background
>>at hit point desktop I have in Gnome is still there trying to over write 
>>what eve E is loading.
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>>if it's ok I can attach a wee screen shot,.  say 640x480 so you can see 
>>not sure the group allows that tho
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>OK, we are not on the same page here. GNOME is a desktop environment and
>Enlightenment a window manager. How did you get GNOME to run by
>launching enlightenment?
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>Did you run switchdesk?
>What does your ~/.Xclients-default look like?
>Did you log out of GNOME and then log back in?
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>Running enlightenment whilst GNOME is running will only replace the
>current window manager (metacity) and not the desktop environemnt GNOME.
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>Greg
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