On Sunday 02 September 2001 10:50 am, Dave Sherman wrote:

> >
> > Anyways I can start icewm as my window manager in gnome, but would
> > rather start up with it in place of gnome. I can't remember which
> > xconfig file to edit and what to edit it with to acheive this.
> >
> > Suggestions/help?
>
> Steve,
>
> Create a .xinitrc file in your home directory, and in that file have a
> single line of text:
>       exec some_window_manager

Even easier --
startx window_manager_you_want_to_start

and 

/usr/sbin/chksession -l

will give you a list of window managers that will work with the above


-- 
Alex

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Unsurprisingly, that's incorrect; LINUX was released on August 25th,
1991 and is therefore a Virgo.

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