On Wednesday 15 Jun 2005 8:15 am, Archan Paul wrote:
> #vi ~/.xinitrc
> exec xplanet -config config -label -marker_file brightStars -target
> earth -random -range 10 -radius 40 -wait 3 &
> exec icewm
>
Thanks Archan,
I have followed the concept u have shown here & its working fine. this time I 
have used

xplanet -label -wait 1 -fontsize 15 -fork
icewm-session

just reversed than the previous  config -;)

I think xplanet is much more resource-hungry than xearth. do u have any idea ?

>
> On 6/11/05, Joydeep Bakshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I used xplanet as the background in KDE. the Kontrol-centre had the
> > option to set xplanet/xearth as the background. now my desktop is
> > icewm.  the
> > command  *xplanet -wait 1 -label -fork* provides the xplanet background
> > under icewm. but I am looking for a command which makes me free to
> > execute this command every time. one  may suggest to enter this line in
> > *.xinitrc* file. I have tested with .xinitrc like
> >
> > icewm-session
> > xplanet -label -wait 1 -fontsize 15 -fork
> >
> > and nothing happens. though the same  xplanet ......  command runs from
> > the console of icewm. moreover *iceconf* has no option to set xplanet as
> > background. how can I set xplanet under icewm ?
> > please let me know

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