IceWM Gnome issues

Gilboa Davara gilboad at gmail.com
Mon Mar 24 12:59:38 UTC 2008


On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 4:58 AM, Eric Mesa <ericsbinaryworld at gmail.com> wrote:
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>  When running IceWM and then launching a Gnome program such as Rhythmbox,
>  it replaces my background with Gnome's background.  I tried this on my
>  Ubuntu machine and in theirs, it does not replace the background.  In
>  Ubuntu I have Icewm, icewm-common, and icewm-gnome-support installed.
>  It may be worth exploring what's in icewm-gnome-support to see if we can
>  port that over to Fedora.  In Fedora I have icewm-1.2.35-1.fc8 installed.
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>  - --

I'd venture and guess that Rhythmbox somehow lunches a number of
gnome-xxx services, which in-turn, starts nautilus. (which replaces
the background)
Can you post the output of $ ps -AH | egrep -e 'gnome|naut'?

- Gilboa




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