How do I start WM?

Joseph Ess joseph_ess@yahoo.com
Thu Feb 25 19:47:00 GMT 2010


From: "Mike Ayers" <mike_ayers at tvworks dot com>
> Notice the first line.  This is a script.  When it ends, startx ends, as does your X 
> session.  Notice the last line.  The X session now lasts as long as the window manager.  
> Note the lack of redirects on the window manager, and the use of a console window.  I 
> haven't tested this extensively with 1.7, but it's worked like a rock in the past.

I got it.  Thank you. I can start up Xwindows with OpenBox from a Windows shortcut now.  
I still don't have a workspace pager.  Is the problem me or is it OpenBox? 
Joe



      

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