Re: oops.... I screwed up wmnet and want it back
Aaron Solochek wrote:
>
> I was messing around trying to get wmnet to load with x, so I put it in
> .xinitrc. First of all, is this the place to put things like this?
> Even if its not, thats where it went, but instead of of gicing me the
> outline for manual placement like it did when loaded manually, and then
> jumping to the lower lefthand corner where I like it, it was in in the
> upper right hand corner ontop of the windowmaker clip. And also, when
> it was loading from .xinitrc it had a title bar, and an application
> icon. I turned those off with the attributes, and click some of the
> other options in there, I don't remember which, but now it loads, and
> I can't find it at all. I've tried "showall" and "arrange icons" but
> neither reveal it. How can I get this thing back? And also, how can
> I get it to do what I originally wanted: to autoload to the bottom left
> corner?
if you're using WindowMaker, put it in your:
~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/autostart
make sure it's chmoded +x. Your problem is that the stuff in
.xinitrc loads BEFORE your windowmanager... so it can't stick itself
into WIndowMaker's toolbar, because the toolbar doesn't exist yet.
--Evan
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