Gnome window manager configurability

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ivazqueznet at gmail.com
Tue Apr 8 20:01:20 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 13:34 -0600, Reid Rivenburgh wrote:
> My question is whether I can change things like the actions that are
> performed when you mouse-click on window titles and frames.  In KDE, I
> set it up so that a right-click on either would perform a raise/lower
> on the window.  (That goes back to my setups in fvwm, mwm, ctwm, etc.,
> so it's ingrained.)  In gnome, that just brings up a menu.  Is it
> possible to change such things?  I'm really quite a gnome novice and
> don't even know what window manager it uses, but I'm using the
> defaults (though I rearranged panels, of course, and added various
> applets).

metacity's main purpose (well, secondary if you count "managing
windows") is to stay out of the way. As such it has very few
GUI-configurable options (move modifier and title double-click action
being the ones I can recall). There are other gconf-related ones, but
not many.

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Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazqueznet at gmail.com>

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