On 10 December 2011 17:12, Timothy Pearson <kb9vqf(a)pearsoncomputing.net>wrote;wrote:
On Saturday 10
December 2011 15:27:45 Timothy Pearson wrote:
Now that I could see as a simple yet very useful
enhancement for
R14.0--the ability to configure/select the WM executable in kcontrol.
Can
you file a bug report requesting this ability?
You know that such a configuration
module exists and that there is no
need
to
ask for the executable, right? You can just specify the desktop files. To
be
precise: you have to specify a desktop file as it won't work with a
binary...
Martin
Where? At the very least it needs to be moved to a more logical place as
I have never seen it in the years that I have been using KDE/TDE.
And yes, I am fully aware of the internals of TDE and the fact that WMs
can be autodetected with the .desktop files. I mentioned the end effect
(the user can choose which WM executable to use) to be precise.
Tim
Unfortunately .desktop files won't work for all WM's. I think it would be
simpler to just have a command line option. this also makes it easy to use
certain flags for your WM