%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Metacity-&metacity-version; Metacity Introduction to Metacity Metacity is the fallback window manager for GNOME, used if the video driver does not provide hardware acceleration. It is conventionally run from gnome-session, which will start the necessary GNOME daemons. &lfs70_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &metacity-md5sum; Download size: &metacity-size; Estimated disk space required: &metacity-buildsize; Estimated build time: &metacity-time; Metacity Dependencies Required , , and Recommended and Additional Runtime Dependency User Notes: Installation of Metacity Install Metacity by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install && install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/metacity-&metacity-version; && install -v -m644 README rationales.txt doc/*.txt \ /usr/share/doc/metacity-&metacity-version; Command Explanations Contents Installed Programs Installed Library Installed Directories metacity, metacity-message, metacity-theme-viewer and metacity-window-demo libmetacity-private.so /usr/include/metacity-1, /usr/share/gnome/help/creating-metacity-themes, /usr/share/gnome/wm-properties, /usr/share/metacity and /usr/share/themes/{AgingGorilla,Atlanta,Bright,Crux,Esco,Metabox,Simple}/metacity-1 Short Descriptions metacity is the GNOME fallback window manager, used when the video driver does not support acceleration. metacity metacity-theme-viewer allows you to preview any installed Metacity theme. When designing a new Metacity theme, you can use metacity-theme-viewer to measure the performance of a window frame option, and to preview the option. metacity-theme-viewer metacity-window-demo demonstrates various kinds of windows that window managers and window manager themes should handle. metacity-window-demo