Window Manager for X of Cygwin-Xfree

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Sat Jul 28 07:00:00 GMT 2001


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harold Hunt [ mailto:huntharo@msu.edu ]
> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 9:43 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: RE: Window Manager for X of Cygwin-Xfree
> 
> > Please; Read the mail archives.  Read the README file which is in
> > startup-script directory.  You will know the solution.  That is
> > all you can
> > do.  This question had been answered many times that for the people
> who do
> > not intend to READ the README files and search mail archives before
> asking
> > questions.
> 
> We have to change the startup scripts so that they don't require
> modification.  It is silly that the default startup script tries to
> start
> mxterm and vtwm, which are optional and rarely installed components.
> 
> Perhaps I'll through together a cleaned up startup script.
> 

Sure.  Put a REM before that.
Of may at the top of each BATCH file
Add
Echo YOU MUST EDIT THIS BACTH FOR YOUR INSTALLATION. READ THE README FILE.
Exit

That should force lazy user to edit and read the README files

Suhaib

> Harold



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