Hi

> I'm still struggling trying to get a window manager running.
> Some more info: logging into the server via xdm --- no window manager. 
> so, I've spent most of the night reading through the Xdm man pages etc 
> etc, making sure that my .xsession is executable, but still I just get 
> an xterm in the upper left corner and a blue background. so there's 
> something screwy with the way xdm is set up on the box.
> 
> 
> I'd really be grateful for some help

It works, so something you'r doing is wrong
Sounds like tvwm is being run which is the default if no other wm is found
so
what wm are you trying to run
[on your server] can you startx with .xsession copied to .xinitrc
for starters you can do something like this
---- .xsession
icewm
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James


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