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Re: changing window managers



I forgot to mention that I use startx to start xfree86.

In article <[🔎] 20050905013544.GA3213@localhost.lafn.org> you wrote:
> I have been using icewm for about 5 years, but I have been
> having problems since I upgraded to sarge.  So I decided
> to try another window manager, but I can't figure out how
> to get xwindows to use the new window manager.  I have
> searched google and debian user, tried 'update-alternatives
> --config x-window-manager', editing symlinks, looking
> though all of the config files in /etc/X11 and I just
> can't figure out what is loading the window manager.

> I seems like I remember that years ago all you had to do
> put the name of window manager at the top of some file,
> but I can't find anything like that.

> Can someone please help me?

>    Larry




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