FVWM: Pros and cons of different ways of starting fvwm

2007-10-03 Thread Chris G
I'm running fvwm2 as my wm on two fedora 7 installations. Currently I'm running it by setting the runlevel to 3 and then, after logging in, I run startx manually which executes fvwm from .xinitrc. What would be the advantages (if any) of changing the runlevel to 5 and getting the (default) gnome

Re: FVWM: Pros and cons of different ways of starting fvwm

2007-10-03 Thread Lucio Chiappetti
On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Chris G wrote: I'm running fvwm2 as my wm on two fedora 7 installations. What would be the advantages (if any) of changing the runlevel to 5 and getting the (default) gnome desktop to run fvmw2 as its window manager? I am not familiar at all with fedora and gnome, I

Re: FVWM: Pros and cons of different ways of starting fvwm

2007-10-03 Thread Chris G
On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 10:30:11AM +0200, Lucio Chiappetti wrote: On Wed, 3 Oct 2007, Chris G wrote: I'm running fvwm2 as my wm on two fedora 7 installations. What would be the advantages (if any) of changing the runlevel to 5 and getting the (default) gnome desktop to run fvmw2 as

Re: FVWM: Pros and cons of different ways of starting fvwm

2007-10-03 Thread Emilie Ann Phillips
On 10/3/07, Chris G [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's the last item in each list that I'm asking about really. Is there any significant difference in resource usage when running fvwm2 from .xinitrc in runlevel 3 compared with running it from gdm in runlevel 5? ... and does Gnome run anything