Just to be clear, did you actually modify your startup file (.xinitrc)
to run icewm?

On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 10:09, Ludwin wrote:
> xfree86-base, xfree86-rootless, icewm and gimp are installed in my 
> system, and if I click on "X Darwin", a prompt asks me if I want X 
> runnig on fullsctee. If I click "start X", a typical X interface appears 
> for some seconds. A clock appears on the upper right hand. And the X 
> stops. Thats all. Icewn does not even appear. If I type "icewm" and 
> press inter in a terminal, the system tell me that the X server must be 
> lauched and that the $ variable must be "positionn�e" (in french, fink 
> speaks french with me because that's the default language on my mac).
> 
> Just after installation, I could not even run X for some seconds, 
> because the "XDarwin.app" file was not executable. I had to type "sudo 
> chmod a+x /Applications/XDarwin.app" first).
> 
> Ludwin
> 
> 
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