[newbie] window managers run command

2002-02-07 Thread Anuerin G. Diaz
hi, i was giving a other window managers a second look (as i am using Xtart its easy to switch WM's) especially blackbox, ICEwm and fluxbox. the only thing that im missing is the 'Run' command. i always try to run apps (especially GUI ones) from the run dialog so they dont get closed when

[newbie] window managers

2001-02-11 Thread Jim Skoff
Hi, this is a very newbie like question but I just installed Mandrake 7.2 and can't find where I can switch window managers. I wan't to run Window Maker. Can anyone help? Thanks in advance, Jim

RE: [newbie] window managers

2001-02-11 Thread Scuba
February 2001 17:23 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] window managers Hi, this is a very newbie like question but I just installed Mandrake 7.2 and can't find where I can switch window managers. I wan't to run Window Maker. Can anyone help? Thanks in advance, Jim

Re: [newbie] window managers

2001-02-11 Thread Ribbo
Tanggal 11 Feb 2001, dari Jim Skoff : Hi, this is a very newbie like question but I just installed Mandrake 7.2 and can't find where I can switch window managers. I wan't to run Window Maker. Can anyone help? type this at your console: echo "wmaker" ~/.xinitrc next time if you want to go

RE: [newbie] window managers

2001-02-11 Thread Fireman71
Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Scuba Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2001 10:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] window managers I find the best way it to boot mandrake into a graphical login, which allows you to choose window managers easily

[newbie] Window Managers

2000-03-12 Thread Necrotica
One last question for the day. :) In Mandrake, how do you configure what the default Window Manager is? When I first start X (and get the graphical logon), if I leave the window manager as "default" then I get Gnome w/Enlightenment. I would like to change this so that my default is just

Re: [newbie] Window Managers

2000-03-12 Thread sujee
Necrotica wrote: One last question for the day. :) In Mandrake, how do you configure what the default Window Manager is? When I first start X (and get the graphical logon), if I leave the window manager as "default" then I get Gnome w/Enlightenment. I would like to change this so that my

Re: [newbie] Window Managers

2000-03-12 Thread Necrotica
Thanks Sujeevan. It works great, however Enlightenment isn't listed as one of the window managers. Rats... -Necro On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: Necrotica wrote: One last question for the day. :) In Mandrake, how do you configure what the default Window Manager is? When I first

Re: [newbie] Window Managers and xdm

1999-12-01 Thread Matt Stegman
You'll also need to use KDE's "kdmconfig" tool to add it it to the drop-down box. -Matt Stegman [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Richard Yevchak wrote: I download blackbox and I was wondering how to add it to the list of wm's I am presented with when booting into run level 5. From

Re: [newbie] Window Managers and xdm

1999-12-01 Thread Andrew M George
On Thu, 02 Dec 1999, you wrote: You'll also need to use KDE's "kdmconfig" tool to add it it to the drop-down box. -Matt Stegman [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Richard Yevchak wrote: I download blackbox and I was wondering how to add it to the list of wm's I am presented

Re: [newbie] Window Managers and xdm

1999-12-01 Thread Richard Yevchak
958157/EKC) Subject: Re: [newbie] Window Managers and xdm You'll also need to use KDE's "kdmconfig" tool to add it it to the drop-down box. -Matt Stegman [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Richard Yevchak wrote: I download blackbox and I was wondering how to add it to

Re: [newbie] Window Managers and xdm

1999-12-01 Thread yacketta
From: Ronald A. Yacketta Thats the ticket!! thanks alot! Richard Yevchak [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 12/01/99 04:37:29 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Ronald A. Yacketta/958157/EKC) Subject: Re: [newbie] Window Managers and xdm Since I first

[newbie] Window Managers and xdm

1999-11-30 Thread Richard Yevchak
I download blackbox and I was wondering how to add it to the list of wm's I am presented with when booting into run level 5. From what I can tell xdm is run at start up. I tried adding it to the the Xsessions file in /etc/X11/xdm but that didn't work. Richard

Re: [newbie] window managers

1999-10-28 Thread yacketta
03:45:17 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Ronald A. Yacketta/958157/EKC) Subject: Re: [newbie] window managers On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, you wrote: From: Ronald A. Yacketta Hello ALL!! here is my little problem. I run exceed from a winblows pc

Re: [newbie] window managers

1999-10-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, you wrote: From: Ronald A. Yacketta Yes, I am using thier software, but the problem appears to be with Linux. I have been decoding tcpdump -i eth1 and notice that the winblows box is sending a tone of messages to linux and awaiting a response but gets none. Ok...I

Re: [newbie] window managers

1999-10-28 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Thu, 28 Oct 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Ronald A. Yacketta Yes, I am using thier software, but the problem appears to be with Linux. I have been decoding tcpdump -i eth1 and notice that the winblows box is sending a tone of messages to linux and awaiting a response but

[newbie] window managers

1999-10-27 Thread yacketta
From: Ronald A. Yacketta Hello ALL!! here is my little problem. I run exceed from a winblows pc at work. I would like to xport the KDE window and all its fun stuff to the winblows box. I tried using DMCP but I never get a login prompt after I select the server to manage. any ideas?

Re: [newbie] window managers

1999-10-27 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 27 Oct 1999, you wrote: From: Ronald A. Yacketta Hello ALL!! here is my little problem. I run exceed from a winblows pc at work. I would like to xport the KDE window and all its fun stuff to the winblows box. I tried using DMCP but I never get a login prompt after I select the

Re: [newbie] Window managers

1999-07-06 Thread J Mann
darkknight wrote: It can be done in two ways, which works best for you depends on how you start Xwindows. If you have Linux set up to boot to Xwindows (init level 5) then you should be seeing a screen with an dialog box for entering your username and password, just below the password box on

[newbie] Window managers

1999-07-05 Thread J Mann
Hello, I want to use other window managers like AfterStep and Enlightenment. How do I change from KDE? I've looked at all the configuration screens, but where do I tell it I want AfterStep instead of KDE? -- Jeremy Mann http://manndesigns.dynip.com icq://21081443 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Window managers

1999-07-05 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, J Mann wrote: Hello, I want to use other window managers like AfterStep and Enlightenment. How do I change from KDE? I've looked at all the configuration screens, but where do I tell it I want AfterStep instead of KDE? desktopcfg LLaP bero

Re: [newbie] Window managers

1999-07-05 Thread J Mann
Axalon wrote: Ok how about, /usr/sbin/desktopcfg. Just kidding, desktopcfg is on your cdrom as Mandrake/RPMS/desktopcfg-1.1.0-2mdk.i586.rpm Well its not on my CDROM. But I did find another one that worked. Once I ran the program, Afterstep launched great. But now how do I get back to

Re: [newbie] Window managers

1999-07-05 Thread Axalon
On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, J Mann wrote: Axalon wrote: Ok how about, /usr/sbin/desktopcfg. Just kidding, desktopcfg is on your cdrom as Mandrake/RPMS/desktopcfg-1.1.0-2mdk.i586.rpm Sorry about that didn't realize you weren't running venus. Well its not on my CDROM. But I did find

Re: [newbie] Window managers

1999-07-05 Thread J Mann
Axalon wrote: Not sure off hand what the util you did use was, but if need be you can always give it "a slap in the face" and manualy edit your (~/.xinitrc || ~/.Xclients) startup files. /usr/X11R6/bin/kde I checked that too, but the program I used (called Start) didn't make a backup of

Re: [newbie] Window managers

1999-07-05 Thread darkknight
On Mon, 05 Jul 1999, J Mann wrote: Hello, I want to use other window managers like AfterStep and Enlightenment. How do I change from KDE? I've looked at all the configuration screens, but where do I tell it I want AfterStep instead of KDE? -- Jeremy Mann http://manndesigns.dynip.com