On 7/22/11 3:14 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 7/22/11 5:39 PM, Richard Miles wrote: >> On 7/22/11 9:38 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: >>> On 22/07/11 15:59, Richard Miles wrote: [] >>>> Then how do I trigger X to run? [Scripts are in ~/.xinitrc.d >>>> directory] >>> What's wrong with the X11 in /usr/X11 that comes with the system? >>> It is based on Xquartz 2.3.6 and works quite well. >>> >> It does not run the .xinitrc.d/99-wm.sh correctly. It does not let >> any window manager but xquartz-wm to run. For gnome I have in that >> shell: say "gnome"& icewm& >> /sw/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon& test -r >> /sw/bin/gnome-session&& exec /sw/bin/gnome-session >> >> If i choose the xterm from X11 I can run gnome-session& and it will >> start gnome up. It ignors icewm. The window manager is xquartz-wm >> though. >> > Apple's X11 server historically hasn't processed user startup settings, > including your Fink environment. You don't have a ". /sw/bin/init.sh" > at the beginning of that script, and you're not using "/sw/bin/icewm&". > > Try one or the other of those options. > > Perhaps Xquartz handles what gets inherited from the user's environment > differently. > - -- > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > Fink User Liaison > http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iEYEARECAAYFAk4p9lYACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ+VsACgm822z6e9jaOHt2CbDYrXrxon > WqAAn2jWjlMxxnPFugRKoiWWQickw0dm > =gooi > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- Yes I have . /sw/init.sh at the beginning of the script. I just showed the gnome section of that script. There are other window manager startups all using a case statement. the script is long so I did not show the total script.
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