when mine screws up i start metacity

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From: Andy Stewart <andystewart@comcast.net>
To: Worcester Linux Users Group <wlug@mail.wlug.org>
Sent: Friday, March 2, 2007 8:56:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Wlug] Window manager problem

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Andy Stewart wrote:
> Andy Stewart wrote:
>> Hi Bruce,
>
>> If you can fire up any window manager, it should allow you to manipulate
>> your windows, bail out cleanly, or whatever you'd like to do (go back to
>> Yast and turn off 3D, etc).
>
>> For KDE, the window manager is /opt/kde3/bin/kwin, if I'm not mistaken.
>>  If there is one terminal window available in which you can type a
>> command, try that and see if it starts the window manager.
>
> Oops, now I've just read that you are using Gnome.  OK, same thing
> applies, but substitute in the name of the Gnome window manager.  I
> don't know what that might be, unfortunately.  I'm sure somebody else
> will chime in with that information.

Try this:
/opt/gnome/bin/gnome-wm

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Andy Stewart, Founder
Worcester Linux Users' Group
Worcester, MA, USA
http://www.wlug.org

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