Christopher J. McNicholas wrote: > > 1) Is there somewhere I can read up on the different types of windows > managers?
http://www.plig.org/xwinman/ is a pretty good site. > 2) I loaded X without a windows manager installed. I can move my > mouse around, but that's about it, no menus or anything. I switched > VCs just to make sure I wasn't locked up :-).. The question is..how > do I properly close out of X without a windows manager? The magic keystroke (for XFree86) is Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. > 3) After X loads up, my screen is shifted one character to the left, > wrapping to the right hand side of the screen...what's that all > about? I'm forced to reboot to straighten it out! Ya got me on that one. I usually just tweaked the setting on the monitor itself. HTH, Keith -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]