[kde-linux] Different WM?

[Christopher Roy Bratusek]

Am Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:19:43 +0200
schrieb Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at>:

> On Friday, 2009-07-10, Christopher Roy Bratusek wrote:
> > Am Thu, 9 Jul 2009 23:03:46 +0200
> >
> > schrieb Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at>:
> > > On Thursday, 2009-07-09, Christopher Roy Bratusek wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > how do I add a different WM than Compiz/KWin to the Dropdown
> > > > list? I guess it's not hardcoded into the Controlcenter, do I?
> > >
> > > Which dropdown list, where?
> > > (I looked through System Settings but couldn't find any such
> > > selection)
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Kevin
> >
> > In the Conrolcenter -> Personal -> Default-Components ->
> > Windowmanager -> Use a different Windowmanager. (I'm on 4.2.95)
> 
> Ah, found it.
> 
> This is based on .desktop files found in the "data" directory for
> ksmserver (KDE's session manager).
> 
> Basically any base directory coming from this command
> % kde4-config --path data
> 
> followed by subdirectory ksmserver/windowmanagers
> e.g.
> /usr/share/kde4/apps/ksmserver/windowmanagers
> 
> Cheers,
> Kevin
> 

Thanks a lot!

One last question:

is this directory the default one of KDE4 to place those files? Or is
there a way to auto-detect it?

$(DESTDIR)$(datadir)/apps/ksmserver/windowmanagers/

Thanks in advance,
Chris
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