Re: FVWM: FVWM 2.5.5 and GNOME/Nautilus 2 (RedHat 8.0)

From: Bob Crochelt <crochelt_at_kpunet.net>
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 06:26:37 -0900 (AKST)

Roland,
that has been my experience as well. You either get the icons and the
background, or neither. Since I like different background on my desktops,
I can't have the icons.

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On 1 Jan 2003, Roland Roberts wrote:
> I'm trying to get GNOME to play nice with FVWM; it's mostly working,
> but....
> 
> Near as I can tell, Nautilus either controls the whole desktop or none
> at all.  That is, it will create desktop icons for me, but only if I
> also let it control the background (image, color, whatever) as well.
> If I don't want it to control the background, then it won't do the
> desktop icons either.
> 
> Has anyone else played with this combination of GNOME/Nautilus 2 and
> FVWM?  Do I have it right or is it possible to get Nautilus to leave
> my background alone while still creating desktop icons?
> 
> roland
> 
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