----- Original Message ---- > From: Jon TURNEY <jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk> > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com > Cc: joseph_...@yahoo.com > Sent: Tue, February 23, 2010 2:42:47 PM > Subject: Re: How do I start WM? > > Your question was "How do I start XWindows in full screen mode with OpenBox > window manager?", not "How do I start XWindows in full screen mode with > OpenBox window manager by double-clicking on something?"
That's some serious grasping at straws. > Copy the "XWin Server" link on the start menu, and change the target of the > copy from: > > C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c "/usr/bin/startxwin.exe" > > to: > > C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c "/usr/bin/startx" > > You probably want to change the name of the shortcut to something like "XWin > server (windowed)" or whatever... > > Customize ~/.xinitrc to launch openbox by having it end 'exec openbox' and > remove the line which starts twm. > > Double-click away! When I do, the Xwindows desktop appears for a split second and disappears. The "XWin Server" icon works as expected, bringing up a single xterm in a Windows window. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/