Thanks for all your help Jon.
My final solution is this shortcut:
C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c /usr/bin/startx
/usr/bin/fvwm2 -- -rootless
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Jon TURNEY jon.tur...@dronecode.org.uk wrote:
On 02/03/2010 01:22, Jon TURNEY wrote:
Start the x
On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 04:32:06PM -0500, Stephen More wrote:
I have read: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/using.html
I have figured out how to run fvwm2 using startx in windowed mode.
But how can I run startxwin with fvwm2 ?
If I put fvwm2 inside of .startxwinrc I get:
Let me ask this question to clarify things:
multiwindow mode (startxwin) -- Is this the same thing as --rootless
I read the thread, and there is alot about changing .xinitrc to add a
window manager.
But I did not read how to add a window manager to .startxwinrc or a parameter.
I need to run
From: cygwin-xfree-ow...@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree-
ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Stephen More
Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 2:16 PM
Let me ask this question to clarify things:
multiwindow mode (startxwin) -- Is this the same thing as --rootless
No.
I read the thread, and
On 01/03/2010 22:16, Stephen More wrote:
Let me ask this question to clarify things:
multiwindow mode (startxwin) -- Is this the same thing as --rootless
http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ug/configure.html#configure-cygwin-x-windowing-modes
I read the thread, and there is alot about changing
On 02/03/2010 01:22, Jon TURNEY wrote:
Start the x server using 'startx -- -rootless' and start fvwm2 from your
.xinitrc file (typically by making 'exec fvwm2' the last line. NB this
does not end with an '')
If you aren't interested in starting other programs from your .xinintrc,
you can just
