[CentOS] How to strip out the title bar from xterm windows on CentOS 5 GNOME?

Kahlil Hodgson kahlil.hodgson at dealmax.com.au
Mon Dec 20 00:17:42 UTC 2010


On 18/12/10 13:37, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> The presence and appearance of title bars (except for the text
> content) are controlled by the window manager, not by the application
> framed in the window.  In the case of the standard Gnome desktop, that
> application is "metacity".  So you need to look for how to configure
> title bars in metacity, not for title bars of xterm.

For GNOME you can use Devilspie to do some additional window management
stuff that metacity omits, like window placement and decoration.  Been a
while since I've used it, but you may be able to coerce it to do what
you want.

Kal




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