IceWM?

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Fri Feb 8 08:30:00 GMT 2002



> > maybe your IceWM failed to start.  Try starting it from 
> xterm window.  
> > It should show you errors if it is crashing.
> 
> I see icewm running in the Windows task manager -

you can kill it in Taskmanager

> could it 
> still have crashed in that case? Also, do you mean to run 
> icewm from the odd-looked xterm inside of XFree86?

yes! without a window manager, xterm would be odd-looking.

> 
> Thanks,
> Sean
> 
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Sean LeBlanc [mailto:sean@nutros.com]
> > > Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 11:15 AM
> > > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> > > Subject: IceWM?
> > >
> > >
> > > Earlier I asked about window managers - I'm trying to get IceWM 
> > > working for the time being. I downloaded binary edition, changed 
> > > startxwin.sh according to directions, and run startxwin.sh. The 
> > > server comes up with a green background, and an xterm...but the 
> > > xterm doesn't look right (no edges or title bar), and there is 
> > > nothing else on the screen.  Any ideas on what I'm doing 
> wrong here?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Sean
> > >
> >
> 



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