[K12OSN] IceWM default window manager setting lost

Rita Gibson rgibson57 at earthlink.net
Fri Dec 30 22:18:18 UTC 2005




Petre Scheie wrote:
> Did you try this, from the wiki:
> http://k12ltsp.howtoz.net/k12ltsp/icewm.htm
> 
> Petre

I did see that, but wouldn't it change the setting for all users? I 
really just wanted to fix my own default setting back to IceWM, since I 
don't really know yet if everyone is having problems yet.

Rita Gibson



Rita Gibson wrote:
> 
>>
>> My default window manager setting has been lost and I can't figure out 
>> how to permanently reset it to IceWM. I googled and poked around on 
>> the internet, to no avail. I tried switchdesk, and that program runs, 
>> but nothing changes permanently. If I log in using the Default 
>> setting, I get a Gnome desktop, if I select IceWM, and then log in at 
>> the k12ltsp login screen, I get the desktop I used to get by default. 
>> I had it set up so nautilus is not running when I login by default, 
>> and I have the plain-jane blue windows background.
>>
>> I also have one terminal that is supposed to boot and use an auto 
>> login and run a script when it logs in -- that terminal is not booting 
>> properly and running it's usual script -- it boots to some kind of 
>> FailSafe desktop -- I hope nothing serious has happened. All the kids 
>> are on break, and so I'm not sure if the problem is more widespread 
>> than these two users (my user and the login for the autologin terminal).
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Rita Gibson
>>
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