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To: dng, Steve Litt
Subject: Re: [DNG] Need for documentation
On Thu, 7/14/16, Steve Litt <slitt@???> wrote:

Subject: Re: [DNG] Need for documentation
To: dng@???
Date: Thursday, July 14, 2016, 9:07 AM

On Thu, 14 Jul 2016 17:33:26 +1200
Daniel Reurich <daniel@???> wrote:

> On 14/07/16 17:27, Steve Litt wrote:
> > On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 22:39:34 -0400
> > Steve Litt <slitt@???> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> When installing, you get to pick which window manager you want.
> >> Trouble is, there's no obvious way to change your window manager
> >> after the fact. Somebody needs to document how to do this, and keep
> >> the document in an obvious place, with a link from the top of our
> >> documentation tree.
> >
> > Golinux told me that to change the window manager, when on the login
> > screen, you repeatedly press F1 to cycle through the installed
> > window managers. I confirm this, and will document it.
> >
> > However, I think somebody from Devuan should add to the login
> > window's graphic (the stylized lightgreen and darkergreen Login
> > graphic) the string "Press F1 to switch window managers." Today's
> > computers should be discoverable, and this is just too easy not to
> > do. I'd do it myself but I don't know which graphic, and probably
> > my modification would be an aesthetic step backward.
> >
> File a bug against desktop-base and slim packages and I'll try to make
> sure we do that on both


Thanks Daniel,

How do I file a bug against desktop-base and slim packages?

Thanks,

SteveT

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https://git.devuan.org/devuan-packages/desktop-base/issues

https://git.devuan.org/devuan-packages/slim/issues

As to modification . . . that is hellekin's domain and Daniel could do it too (others too). If you open an issue that will be a reminder to do it before the next release

golinux