> While we are talking about startx, I have a question.  Lets say I use
console
> mode and I want to write a bash script to automatically startx using
blackbox
> (startx /usr/bin/blackbox -- :0 ) and I want it to automatically execute
> the_sims.  If i try and do:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> startx /usr/bin/blackbox -- :0
> the_sims
>
> I won't start the sims until the have closed black box, how do I get this
> working ??
>

 #!/bin/bash
 startx /usr/bin/blackbox -- :0 &
 the_sims


& run in background
Gerald


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