Re: xinitrc final command with -multiwindow

Phil Betts wrote: > There's a registry setting to force programs to quit on shutdown/logoff: > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000serv/reskit/rege > ntry/34615.mspx?mfr=true > > True to form, MS only tell half the story in their documentation. They > don't say whether the time

Re: xinitrc final command with -multiwindow

. Thanks. On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, J. David Blackstone wrote: > Since X exits when the xinitrc process terminates, xinitrc needs to > finish by starting a program that will run for the duration of my X > session. Traditionally this is a window manager, but wi

RE: xinitrc final command with -multiwindow

J. David Blackstone wrote on Wednesday, March 21, 2007 2:29 PM:: > Jason wrote: > >> I don't know that this helps, but I use the stock startxwin.bat batch >> file Cygwin/X shipped with. Using that batch file, I am free to close >> down the Xterm that it starts up, without X dying off. > > That

Re: xinitrc final command with -multiwindow

Jason wrote: > I don't know that this helps, but I use the stock startxwin.bat batch > file Cygwin/X shipped with. Using that batch file, I am free to close > down the Xterm that it starts up, without X dying off. That seems to function by running the X server directly rather than running xin

Re: xinitrc final command with -multiwindow

J. David Blackstone wrote: > Does anyone know what the standard suggestion for the last command of > xinitrc is when you cannot run a window run a window manager and you do not > want to run an xterm or anything else that clutters up the task bar? It'd be > nice if sleep just had an option t

xinitrc final command with -multiwindow

Since X exits when the xinitrc process terminates, xinitrc needs to finish by starting a program that will run for the duration of my X session. Traditionally this is a window manager, but with -multiwindow a window manager is already running. So with -multiwindow the usual course of action