--- Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
The file .xinitrc is simply a list of shell commands that X will run
on startup.
snip
Is there a way to start X-window without popup Xterm. It has to be
evoked later when necessary?
Sure. Just remove the xterm line from your .xinitrc. The
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 10:50:46PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
On the line xterm -g 80x40+0+0 , what is -g for? TIA
This question troubles me. In your massive bombardment of the lfs and
blfs support lists for several weeks, has no one mentioned the use of
man for
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 05:03:24PM +0200, Rainer Peter Feller wrote:
On the line xterm -g 80x40+0+0 , what is -g for? TIA
same as xterm -geometry 80x40+0+0
and yes it is not documented ...
Sure it is. It may not be jumping out at you, but it isn't something
that one cannot find with 5
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 09:31 -0600, Archaic wrote:
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 05:03:24PM +0200, Rainer Peter Feller wrote:
On the line xterm -g 80x40+0+0 , what is -g for? TIA
same as xterm -geometry 80x40+0+0
and yes it is not documented ...
well not directly, and when you are new ...
Archaic wrote:
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 10:50:46PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
On the line xterm -g 80x40+0+0 , what is -g for? TIA
This question troubles me. In your massive bombardment of the lfs and
blfs support lists for several weeks, has no one mentioned the use of
man for reading
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 06:43:25PM +0200, Rainer Peter Feller wrote:
Still not fully convinced -g and -geometry are the same? snip
I am not the one to be convinced, but may be other are to be less
iritated ...
That was a rhetorical question used as a continuation in explaining the
search
--- Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As you mentioned, another way would be to launch the application
without an
xterm. How exactly are you launching the application? An xterm is not
required to run X programs such as firefox.
I haven't figured out how to do it. Firefox needs
--- Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
TWM - window manager
I can't close the Xterm window otherwise the corresponding
application will be closed simultaneously.
This is not specific to a window manager. But if I start an xterm and then
load an application such as firefox, you're right,
