On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 05:42:53PM +0200, Sam Halliday wrote: > > i believe the common thing to do with startup scripts in order to > > avoid the error you're seeing is: > > sleep 2 && exec bbpager & > > sleep 2 && exec bbsload & > > this is what i've got, and it works fine every time. hope that helps. > > i still can't get it to work through the scripts, im sticking to the > style way... but i'd really love it if there was an option in a users rc > file for this sort of thing...
Of course you can't, you're not even running X before this script obviously. You should look into that. Or maybe just use a .xinitrc. An option won't be added to the rc file just to avoid using another rc file. What's the point of that? > do you not find with that that setup that the pager and load monitor > load on top of each other... do you know how to stop that?.... if i use > the argument -w it puts it into the slit, which i cant get to go > horizontally... is there a way to get the slit to be horizontal? > anybody? Right click on the slit's _frame_ to access its options, or edit your .blackboxrc. xOr
