-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I'm surprised that you need it, unless you're using GNOME from the binary distribution and it's older than I thought...but yes.
Try having the following in your ~/.xinitrc: . /sw/bin/init.sh exec metacity & exec gnome-session chainy_shadow wrote: > The Gnome environment starts right when I click on the big red X > (XDarwin). > > Would you recommend another window manager to solve this problem? > > > Alexander K. Hansen-2 wrote: Ah. It looks like you aren't getting > the GNOME window manager. Does it start automatically with X11 > (as your .xinitrc would indicate), or are you having to run it > after X11 starts? > > chainy_shadow wrote: >>>> I have screenshots and some other detail at: >>>> >>>> http://geekadventures.blogspot.com/2007/12/in-beggining.html >>>> >>>> Please, please, some help, some extended documentation? >>>> >>>> Thanks a lot. __ Chäïnÿ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Alexander K. Hansen-2 wrote: That looks like the appropriate >>>> setup. >>>> >>>> >>>> chainy_shadow wrote: >>>>>>> .xinitrc ____ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> . /sw/bin/init.sh exec gnome-session ____ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Alexander K. Hansen-2 wrote: chainy_shadow wrot. >>>>>>>>>> Sorry for the lack of details. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> My OS Version: 10.4.11 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I actually used this page >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> http://www.finkproject.org/doc/x11/run-xfree86.php#xinitrc >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> In order to set up the environment, and I am >>>>>>>>>> using Apple's X11 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Do you believe is a good idea to upgrade to 10.5 >>>>>>>>>> in order for XDarwin to function properly? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thanks a lot. __ Chäïnÿ >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> That's probably not necessary. What is in your >>>>>>> ~/.xinitrc file? >>>>> > - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHWYSCB8UpO3rKjQ8RAlIXAKCVG0nstj/E8HdLosI6JbgzdhizZgCeOntq /t0hJR4F/wq7SwKiiCucPWs= =0YVp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
