Re: embarassing X questions
Christopher J. McNicholas wrote:
>
> 1) Is there somewhere I can read up on the different types of windows
> managers?
http://www.plig.org/xwinman/ is a pretty good site.
> 2) I loaded X without a windows manager installed. I can move my
> mouse around, but that's about it, no menus or anything. I switched
> VCs just to make sure I wasn't locked up :-).. The question is..how
> do I properly close out of X without a windows manager?
The magic keystroke (for XFree86) is Ctrl-Alt-Backspace.
> 3) After X loads up, my screen is shifted one character to the left,
> wrapping to the right hand side of the screen...what's that all
> about? I'm forced to reboot to straighten it out!
Ya got me on that one. I usually just tweaked the setting on the
monitor itself.
HTH,
Keith
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