1. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have a Java app that is deployed on several Unix systems. Until recently, starting it from the command line was no problem. A recent requirement is to deliver a desktop icon that will launch the app. I have launched apps with icons before, but that was when I knew exactly which window... (1 Reply)

2. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers

Inspired by Window Manager of the Year threads from LinuxQuestions.org Like these: 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 I wonder what WMs are used by UNIX people ... People sometimes select diffrent WMs for (old and slow) laptop and (overpowered) workstation, that is why poll allows multiple... (8 Replies)

3. Programming

Hello, everyone! Is it possible to create a window in X11/WM, but override the position Window Manager sets for the window. I'm not sure how to use 'override_redirect' flag, and what to do in order to use it. But the problem with the flag is also that it probably will disable all decorations... (2 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

How to know what is my window manager from Linux command line? ---------- Post updated at 02:46 PM ---------- Previous update was at 12:07 PM ---------- How to determine the display manager from command line? (1 Reply)

5. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers

Hi Which is the absolutely slimmest window manager Window Manager? THX (3 Replies)

6. Red Hat

Hi eveybody, I want to install fedora on my personal laptop, but I dont want to use any graphical desktop environment, this way i will force myself to learn more. I want to install wm2 which i used to work with it on debian a couple of yeras ago, so is there any instruction that how I can do this?... (3 Replies)