Daniel Frey wrote: > I've been trying to clean up my machines (pruning world file, etc) and > am making progress. > I ran into one issue, that being on my server (mythtv, file, etc) I am > normally in text/ssh mode but occasionally I need X for something. > Does anyone have suggestions for a small-footprint window manager (I > have no need for a full desktop environment) as twm is just fugly and > sometimes not intuitive. I also don't need a file manager as I use > Midnight Commander which works well for my needs. This all stems from > occasionally needing a gui for configuring mythtv or the ability to > have two shells open side by side. > I am thinking others have most likely had this problem at some point > and have found something that's lightweight for this type of purpose. > Dan
I use icewm 1.3.8, now feel stuck in a rut because I want to also try jwm, ratpoison and i3, and upgrade where possible to icewm 1.4.x . I see also the suggestion $ ssh -Y <server> but what would be the syntax for specifying <server> where <server> is a different computer on the same local network? Tom