Re: [SLE] Switching between windows managers on the fly

From: Jerry Feldman (gaf_at_blu.org)
Date: 03/07/04

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    Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 19:55:40 -0500
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    On Sat, 6 Mar 2004 14:24:15 -0600
    "S.R.Glasoe" <srglasoe@comcast.net> wrote:

    > On Saturday 06 March 2004 11:23 am, Jerry Feldman wrote:
    > > On Sat, 6 Mar 2004 07:25:38 -0600
    > >
    > > I was able to set up different window managers like FVWM, but not
    > > Gnome.
    > >
    > > That might be an issue because I am using KDM as my DM, and
    > > apparently GDM does not support multi-sessions. In any case, that is
    > > good enough for my purposes.
    >
    > I'm using KDM so I bet something else is "special" about your setup! I
    > just created 2 new KDM sessions with Gnome running on each at
    > Ctl+Alt+F8 and Ctl+Alt+F9. The Gnome equivalent "New Login" requires
    > GDM.
    Yes, it is very possible since I installed Ximian Desktop.

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