mutter?

[Jason D. Clinton]

On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 17:37, Tom Horsley <horsley1953 at gmail.com> wrote:
> So I keep reading that "mutter" is the window manager in
> gnome-shell, but there is nothing named "mutter" running
> when I do a ps command in my gnome-shell session, there
> is, however, and program calling itself gnome-shell
> running. What's the story here? (Just trying to figure
> out what I'm seeing).

GNOME Shell uses the libmutter shared object from the mutter package.
They are separate "projects" but very much co-developed.