On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 11:55:52AM -0400, A V Flinsch wrote:
> On Sunday 02 September 2001 10:50 am, Dave Sherman wrote:
>
> > >
> > > Anyways I can start icewm as my window manager in gnome, but would
> > > rather start up with it in place of gnome. I can't remember which
> > > xconfig file to edit and what to edit it with to acheive this.
> > >
> > > Suggestions/help?
> >
> > Steve,
> >
> > Create a .xinitrc file in your home directory, and in that file have a
> > single line of text:
> > exec some_window_manager
>
> Even easier --
> startx window_manager_you_want_to_start
>
> and
>
> /usr/sbin/chksession -l
>
> will give you a list of window managers that will work with the above
>
>
> --
> Alex
Alex this worked as well, and I've implemented Dave's suggestion
in my .xintrc. Thanks for the additional input - these Mandrake lists
are fantastic!
--
Steve - Toronto ICQ 35454764
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