On Fri, 9 Apr 2004, Danilo Turina wrote: > Fr�d�ric L. W. Meunier wrote: > > twm: another window manager is already running on screen 0? > > twm: unable to find any unmanaged screens > > > > If I use .xinitrc with "exec twm", startx reports the above. > > If you use startx, by default, the multi-window mode is used (startx > passed -multiwindow to XWin.exe) and, hence, the native Windows window > manager is used as X window manager. > > > The same using another window manager. It works fine if I add > > it to startxwin.sh. It used to work with XFree86. > > Instead using startxwin.sh "-multiwindow" is not passed to XWin.exe and > you have to old behavior.
Thanks. I wonder why the default changed though. Before startx only had defaultserverargs="", and now it has defaultserverargs="-multiwindow -clipboard". Or was -multiwindow the default with XFree86 ? Anyway, everythins is working fine now. I'm used to .xinitrc and startx on Linux :) -- How to contact me - http://www.pervalidus.net/contact.html
