Problem with other window managers

luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au
Fri Apr 16 10:33:00 GMT 2004


On 15 Apr, tulitanssi@luukku.com wrote:
>  I'm unable to start any other window manager (twm, wmaker) with XWin 6.7.0.0-3, 
>  only the -multiwindow works. 
>   
>  Is this a problem of whether to use 'run' or 'start /B' for starting XWin or the manager? 

I believe you have to change the script that starts X, so that startx
is invoked like so:

	startx -- :0

Remember to add an exec wmaker to your .xinitrc file, too.

luke




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