> 2. What does debian use to tell it what window manager is default? I > want window maker to be default.
pod:/etc/alternatives# ls -l x-window-manager lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 Sep 7 15:09 x-window-manager -> /usr/X11R6/bin/wmaker Make /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager a symlink to your desired manager as shown above. > > 3. When I pull up an xterm as a regular use and su to root I can't > execute X programs as root, I always get a 'can't open display' error, I > know I've seen this in the past, but I can't remember how I fixed it. man xauth
