[ydl-gen] Alternative Window Managers

Ron Rogers Jr. CronoCloud at mchsi.com
Sun Jul 27 18:52:32 MDT 2008


On Sun, 27 Jul 2008 08:35:23 +0400
John Frankish <frankish at dubai.oilfield.slb.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> ~/.xinitrc
> exec /usr/bin/jwm &
> 

Just tested it out to confirm

use this in your .xinitrc:

exec /usr/local/bin/jwm

It will start right up.  This below is not needed:

> ~/.xserverrc
> exec /usr/bin/X -nolisten tcp
> 


> Also, how do you exit the window manager to a console (not
> <ctrl - alt - f1> as this leaves X running)?
> 

jwm has an exit command in it's jwm menu.

Ron Rogers Jr. (CronoCloud)
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