wayne, as root, try: update-alternatives --config x-window-manager you should see a list of wm's on your system. choose one.
problem should be fixed. Jeff Levy Software Design Meta-Craft Creations On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Wayne Brown wrote: > Hi, > Can anyone suggest how to solve this problem: > Installed Deb 2.2.r2, X4 , NVidia kernel (I have a Geforce IImx). When I > boot up, I get a grey screen and plain login box. I login and I still have a > grey screen and no window scheme just a white term box which is unmovable. > if I type 'wmaker', It starts up fine. My system seems to use the 'xdm' > window manager as it appears in the start up messages.Doing a 'ps -ax' shows > it running /etc/bin/xdm. > I have created a file '.xsession' and made it executable and put it in my > home directory but this hasnt fixed it. Previously I created a similiar file > called 'xinitrc' but was told this is read by 'xinit' not 'xdm'. > > Thanks in Advance. > > Regards > Wayne. > 'Don't be suprised if you are playing in Root and the Tree falls off...' > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >