Xfce 3.8.16 and a different window manager

[Jack Coates]

On Fri, 2003-05-02 at 12:40, Christoph Bier wrote:
> Joe Klemmer schrieb:
> > On Fri, 2003-05-02 at 02:56, Christoph Bier wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>>	You don't necessarily need to run the cutting edge xfce4 but
> >>>you might want to upgrade to xfce 3.8.18.
> >>
> >>But it's also in the unstable tree of Debian :-).
> > 
> > 
> > 	I've never been able to figure out that stable/unstable thing with
> > debian.  xfce 3.8.18 is stable as hell and solid as a rock.  You'd
> > probably be better off just getting it from xfce.org and installing it.
> 
> In the meantime I've upgraded to Xfce 3.8.18.
> Now any hints to my actual problem?

I don't know, because it's never occurred to me to try such a thing.
However, a bit of Googling suggests it can be done.
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/resource/resgui.html

have you tried just running xfce from a term?
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