I'm running Debian Squeeze and removed Metacity in favor of Mutter. How do I avoid having to run mutter --replace
each time I start Xorg (GNOME)?
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I'm running Debian Squeeze and removed Metacity in favor of Mutter. How do I avoid having to run mutter --replace
each time I start Xorg (GNOME)?
Best Answer
Press Alt + F2 and enter
gconf-editor
. Navigate the tree menu to desktop > gnome > session > required-components. Now, replace thewindowmanager
key with the window manager of your choice. Just replace gnome-wm (or metacity) with mutter.Another possible solution:
You could add
mutter --replace
to System > Preferences > Startup Applications which opensgnome-session-properties
program: