On Thu, 08 Nov 2007 13:26:26 +1030 Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. > Run nautilus like this nautilus --no-destkop --browser and nautilus will not take over your desktop -- lostson <lostson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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