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Bug 116204 - gnome-wm could support lwm
gnome-wm could support lwm
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: gnome-session
Classification: Core
Component: general
2.2.x
Other All
: High enhancement
: ---
Assigned To: Session Maintainers
Session Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2003-06-28 18:37 UTC by James F. Carter
Modified: 2005-08-15 01:50 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Description James F. Carter 2003-06-28 18:37:15 UTC 
gnome-wm could be made to support newer versions of the lwm window manager
by applying the following patch.

--- /usr/bin/gnome-wm	2003-02-05 06:43:33.000000000 +0000
+++ bin/linux2.4/gnome-wm	2003-06-28 19:32:34.000000000 +0100
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@
       OPT1=-clientId
       OPT2=$SMID
       ;;
+    lwm)
+      OPT1=-s
+      OPT2=$SMID
+    ;;
     #FIXME: add all other windowmanagers here with their proper options
   esac
 fi
Comment 1 alexander.winston 2004-01-25 06:54:30 UTC 
Adding the PATCH keyword and marking Priority=High.
Comment 2 Mark McLoughlin 2004-02-04 08:28:32 UTC 
Thanks James:

2004-02-04  Mark McLoughlin  <mark@skynet.ie>
                                                                     
                                                                         
        Patch from  James F. Carter <james@jfc.org.uk> in
        bug #116204.
                                                                     
                                                                         
        * gnome-wm: update for lwm's session management
        support.