On Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 01:20:40AM -0500, Bob Bomar wrote: > I want to set up a demo box that shows diffrent Window Managers. > > What is a good way to swith between window managers?
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A simple shell script would do it--it's 1:30 am here, but quick hack #!/usr/local//bin/bash #script to select window manager echo "" echo "Please select your Xsession" echo "" PS3="Your choice => " ; export PS3 select choice in Gnome Kde Fluxbox do case $choice in Fluxbox) echo "exec fluxbox" >> .xinitrc startx break ;; Kde) echo "startkde" > .xinitrc startx break;; Gnome) echo "exec gnome-session" > .xinitrc startx break;; *) echo "" echo "Please choose 1, 2 or 3" echo "(or hit Ctrl+C to exit)" echo "" esac done Even as I look at this, it looks pretty lame, but should get you started. HTH and happy new year all -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 D575 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: Hmm, and we thought just because we didn't have any money or any place to go, this'd be a lackluster evening. Willow: I know! We could go to the Bronze, and sneak in our own tea bags and ask for hot water. Xander: Hop off the outlaw train, Will, before you land us all in jail. > -- > /----------------------------------------------------------------\ > | Bob Bomar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bomar.us/~bob | > |================================================================| > | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve. http://www.freeBSD.org | > \----------------------------------------------------------------/ -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 D575 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Xander: Hmm, and we thought just because we didn't have any money or any place to go, this'd be a lackluster evening. Willow: I know! We could go to the Bronze, and sneak in our own tea bags and ask for hot water. Xander: Hop off the outlaw train, Will, before you land us all in jail.
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