Fluxbox instead of metacity in GNOME

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mahir · Post by **mahir** » Fri Feb 20, 2004 11:45 pm

i was just emerging gnome
and after i had finished IT SAID something about
remember to export windowmanager=/usr/bin/metacity

has anyone tried using fluxbox as a window manager inthe gnome desktop env?

is it en possible?

any ideas please?

if not
how do i get transparent menus in gnome?

TheEternalVortex · Post by **TheEternalVortex** » Sun Feb 22, 2004 8:28 am

You could try it with an already running session by doing something like:
# killall metacity
# fluxbox

Tower.Lu · Post by **Tower.Lu** » Sun Feb 22, 2004 10:04 am

Good. Gnome works with fvwm. But I prefer fvwm. But I installed Gnome for my gf. She doesn't know my key bindings in fvwm.