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Re: X windows Managers



On Sun, 25 Oct 1998, Derek McCabe wrote:

> Ive been able to boot X, but I would like to run a windows manager with it like window maker, but I get a Xterm window, and when I try to manually run a manager, I cannot click on the buttons. What did I do wrong? I dpkged the files, and they seem to install correctly...

You need a .xsession file:

try:

xterm -fn fixed -g -0+0 &
xscreensaver &
enlightenment -theme jurasic.tar.gz
 
Or whichever windowmanager (NB - don't run the windowmanager in the
background)

Matthew

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