Re: FVWM: migrating to Gnome 2.2 (Debian woody backport) but keeping FVWM (2.4.6)

From: Olivier Chapuis <olivier.chapuis_at_free.fr>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2003 09:15:03 +0200

On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 09:49:27PM -0400, Daniel B. wrote:
> Do any of you know what's needed to use FVWM 2.4.6 with Gnome 2.2?
> (I'm running the "woody" (stable) version of Debian GNU/Linux, with
> the Gnome 2.2 backport to woody.)
>
> The initial problem I'm having is that something in Gnome, apparently
> the file manager, is creating a full-screen windows named Desktop;
> when I lower some other window, it disappears because it gets lowered
> to behind the Desktop window.
>
> Do I want to configure FVWM so the Desktop window is in a lower layer,
> or is there a more general solution? Are there more things I want to
> fix?
>

I suggest you use fvwm-2.5.7 or, better, a recent snapshot.

Olivier, Regards
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