I highly recommend fluxbox, love the tabbed windows and easy to
configure text files for menu configuration, been using it for years.
Works well with multi monitor setups as well. Easy as

yum -y install fluxbox

on c6.

On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Justin W Elam <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 3:34 PM, John R. Dennison <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 01:36:05PM -0600, Howard White wrote:
>>> Yeah, thanks for that confirmation.  I read one comment on the
>>> centos forums that said his system got fubar'ed three times by XFCE
>>> which is why I kept looking for LXDE (not that they are that
>>> different).
>>
>> I personally know a handful of people using it on C6/EL6 without
>> incident and I know the maintainer's reputation as a long-standing
>> member of the RHEL, Fedora and EPEL communities.  If / when I am forced
>> to use X on EL6 it will be using those packages.
>>
>> Also, one thing to be aware of is that there are more than a few people
>> on the CentOS forums that should not be allowed near technology more
>> advanced than crayons.
>>
>> YMMV
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>                                                         John
>> --
>> Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially
>> under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.
>>
>> -- William Proxmire (1915-2005), US senator, reformer
>>
>>
>
> Window managers
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_X_Window_System_desktop_environments
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_X_window_managers
>
> ICEwm
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IceWM
>
> EDEwm
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDE
>
> TWM
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twm
>
> Enlightenment
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enlightenment_(window_manager)
>
> Motif
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motif_Window_Manager
>
> Hopefully you can install one of these 'basic' window managers on your
> 'server'  Howard.
>
>
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