On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 06:42:14PM -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: [...] > > compared to a plain text console, but beautyful if you need an X11 > > display for some programs but don't want to use a mouse. > > I'm not understanding what you mean about the mouse part. It lacks > mouse support?
You don't control ratpoison with a mouse. That's the whole point of it (see http://www.nongnu.org/ratpoison/). But of course you can run X11 programs under ratpoison that are controlled with the mouse. I'm even running things like konqueror and eclipse under ratpoison if I need to. Ciao, Kili