How do I start WM?

[Joseph Ess]

> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Cc: joseph_ess@yahoo.com
> Sent: Tue, February 23, 2010 9:36:55 AM
> Subject: Re: How do I start WM?
> 
> On 23/02/2010 14:11, Joseph Ess wrote:
> > How do I start XWindows in full screen mode with OpenBox window manager? It
> > used to be that I'd just put the command for the window manager at the end
> > of startxwin.bat.  Now that file's gone away. I can't use startxwin.exe as
> > it is multi-window only.  I can run XWin.exe, but the only command line or
> > .XWinrc options I can find for that program are for Windows-specific
> > functions(i.e. system tray icon).
> 
> Read the documentation.
> 
> http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using.html#using-starting-startx
> 
> 
> -- Jon TURNEY
> Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer
> From: Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>

I've read the documentation.  The page you refer to mentions startxwin and startx.
As I mentioned before, startxwin is for multi-window only. 
startx apparently requires a Cygwin shell. I'm trying to start Cygwin/XWindows in full screen mode.
Is there something I missed?



      

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