This is the mail archive of the
cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
mailing list for the Cygwin XFree86 project.
Re: Problem with other window managers
- From: luke dot kendall at cisra dot canon dot com dot au
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 11:00:47 +1000 (EST)
- Subject: Re: Problem with other window managers
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
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