Marc Beyer wrote:
> Hal B wrotified:
> >Sounds like no window manager is running. Try putting 'xterm &' in
> ~/.Xclients in see if you get an xterm. Then you can start a >window
> manager via command line until you figure out what is not configged.
>
> Thank you for the help, I've a feeling that's not it though. When I do 'ps
> -ax' I can see both sawfish and gnome running happily. Also, I can
> substitute fvwm2 in the Xclients script and it'll also start up, show me
> the mouse pointer and stop there with a black screen. I can't seem to get
> xterm to run on it's own (the Xclients script actually defaults to that at
> the bottom, but when I comment out all the other options the server always
> crashes). Any other ideas?
>
> Marc
>
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You can write a simple .xinitrc in your /home directory, something like
#!/bin/sh
xterm &
exec fvwm
to see if you can run X without gnome or kde and only with a window manager.
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