Selecting Sawfish in the DM will give you exactly that, Sawfish. A pure Sawfish session. YOu ned to select the "Custom" session, that's the one which loads from .xinitrc.
On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 03:09:14PM -0700, greg heil wrote: > i installed sawfish in xubuntu 1204 with the "software Center" (this > only has sawfish 1:1.5.3-2build1) > > Then set the .xinitrc as suggested by Robert to: > > #!/bin/sh > > xscreensaver -no-splash & > sawfish & > exec ck-launch-session dbus-launch xfce4-session > > i the put the "hello world app suggested by Chris in > > http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-announce-list/2011-March/msg00039.html > > to wit: > > (defvar-setq top-left-corner-function > (lambda () (display-message "hello world"))) > > But when i chose sawfish in my logon i got just a background pic ... > no key combo did anything and the "hello world" app did not perform. > > Not even Alt-F1 worked. i had to do a power cycle to get the machines > attention back. > > Suggestions? > > greg > ~krsnadas.org > > -- > Sawfish ML > -- Sawfish ML
