On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 23:24 +0000, Chris G wrote: > When I run nautilus it does something diabolical to my window manager! > > I run fvwm2 as my window manager and it's lovely. However if I start > nautilus it clobbers everything, the background colour changes > slightly, but more to the point I can no longer get my mouse menus by > clicking on the background. What's it doing and how can I get my > fvwm2 back apart from by shutting down and restarting (which in itself > is quite difficult because I normally do that via one of the > mouse-click menus)? You might want to play with gconf-editor and turn off the options for using Nautilus to draw the desktop: /apps/nautilus/preferences/show_desktop (it's a boolean tickbox) That's the path with the gconf editor, not a file path. -- (This computer runs FC7, my others run FC4, FC5 & FC6, in case that's important to the thread.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
