Re: Window manager not starting on upgrade to potato
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I had similar problems, the basic fix is to make a file in you home
directory called
.xinitrc
that contains the command (wmaker) that you want run on startup.
At 14:47 26/06/00 +051800, Suresh Kumar. R wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I upgraded my deb 2.1 to potato. There were no error messages during
>the upgrade, but now after the upgrade no window managers are
>starting.
>
>I get just a blank xterm like stuff and if I run fvwm95, fvwm95
>window manager starts as expected. But it doesnt come automatically
>as we
>log in.
>
>The file /etc/X11/window-managers contains the following line as the
>first one
>/usr/bin/X11/fvwm95
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Suresh
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