On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 03:03:46PM +0200, Sam Halliday wrote: > > First off, can you PLEASE learn how to wrap your lines? > sorry everyone! i had submitted a bash script in a mail list and i > needed to turn of wrapping, i forgot to turn it back on! > > > Second, I do something much like you describe. My ~/.xsession > > contains items that I always want started, and then it calls different > > continuations out of ~/.sessions depending on what window manager I > > want to use at the moment. I control what wm script gets launched by > > an environment variable at the top of ~/.xsession. > i have actually created individual scripts for each wm i want to use, > and then control in there what i want to launch for each one... the > problem with blackbox was that the only way i could actually run a > command was through the style... in rootCommand. But this puts the
ok, last time. make that startbb script and run it instead of blackbox. Putting startup commands in your stlye is *not* a good idea. a) easy to forget where the hell your startup stuff went. b) changeyour style you gotta move the startup stuff c) now your style doesnt have a backgroup command d) when blackbox reconfigures, all those apps are goingto get run *again*. > application into the first desktop workspace list, is there any way i > can make it invisible? and before i get killed again for my X startup depends on the program. if its a bbtool try pass it -w. > method, i will admit there are flaws in a multiuser environment, and > next time i setup my system i'm going to use a graphical login like > redhat does. > > thanks again! sorry about the wrapping > Sam > -- > "Open the pod bay doors, HAL." > -- Dave Bowman, 2001 xOr -- I am damn unsatisfied to be killed in this way.
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