For your information. My potato install from scratch don't contain the /etc/X11/window-managers file. So that file is problably not used by potato.
Regards, /Karl ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Karl Hammar Aspö Data [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lilla Aspö 2340 +46 173 140 57 Networks S-742 94 Östhammar +46 70 511 97 84 Computers Sweden Consulting ----------------------------------------------------------------------- $ ls -l /etc/X11 total 283 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 2048 Sep 15 10:50 WindowMaker lrwxrwxrwx 1 root users 17 Sep 19 09:55 XF86Config -> XF86Config.1100p+ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19671 May 22 00:44 XF86Config.1024 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 17663 May 31 21:36 XF86Config.1100p+ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18583 May 31 21:33 XF86Config.1100p+.~1~ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19671 May 22 00:44 XF86Config.1280 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18583 May 22 03:26 XF86Config.445Xpro -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21213 May 22 00:44 XF86Config.445Xpro.~1~ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21203 May 22 00:44 XF86Config.640 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21213 Jun 5 11:12 XF86Config.800 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21213 May 22 00:44 XF86Config.800.~1~ -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21213 May 22 00:44 XF86Config.dell -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8934 May 22 00:44 XF86Config.hp71 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21213 May 22 00:44 XF86Config.samsung -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 21213 May 22 00:44 XF86Config.slow -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 564 Mar 14 2000 Xmodmap drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jul 27 18:16 Xresources -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 243 Jun 27 22:08 Xserver -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 243 May 21 21:10 Xserver.~1~ -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 3471 Jul 20 18:33 Xsession -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 235 Mar 14 2000 Xsession.options drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 1024 May 21 21:02 fonts drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Sep 15 10:50 fvwm drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1024 Sep 15 10:50 fvwm95 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jan 19 2000 wm-common drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Sep 15 15:04 xdm drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 May 21 21:12 xfs drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jul 27 18:16 xinit drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jul 27 18:16 xserver From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Another upgrade glitch Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 11:14:02 -0400 > On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 05:46:04AM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: > > I just discovered another glitch in my recent Ultra upgrade. I recompiled > > the kernel to set up a gateway, and when I rebooted my old X configuration > > went away. Instead of wmaker as my window manager, I now have fvwm > > instead. I was asked no questions about this during the upgrade, and can't > > quite figure out what happened. > > > > /etc/X11/window-managers says: > > > > /usr/bin/X11/wmaker > > /usr/bin/X11/fvm95 > > /usr/bin/X11/icewm > > /usr/bin/X11/afterstep > > > > wmaker _is_ installed, but instead of my pretty desktop I get the funky > > virtual desktop of fvwm, after a complaint that there is no init file. > > > > Anybody know what happened? More to the point, how do I fix this to get > > back my desired desktop? > > I noticed that we now have an /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager > > That might be pointing to the wrong location on your system.. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

