On 8 Sep 1998, Ole J. Tetlie wrote:
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First xsetroot is run. The script will wait until it has finished.
that shouldn't take long time and afterwards it continues to put
xemacs and kvt in the background. Then icewm is run in the
background. Weird, shouldn't we wait for that. Oh yes, we
On Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 04:33:53PM -0500, D. W. Wieboldt wrote:
xsetroot -solid [color] is just fine for one color. For a little
xsetroot runs and terminates; no need for the as far as I can tell.
Hamish
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On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 04:33:53PM -0500, D. W. Wieboldt wrote:
xsetroot -solid [color] is just fine for one color. For a little
xsetroot runs and terminates; no need for the as far as I can tell.
Isn't that an .xsession issue though? I had the
On Tue, Sep 08, 1998 at 06:27:58PM +1200, Michael Beattie wrote:
On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 04:33:53PM -0500, D. W. Wieboldt wrote:
xsetroot -solid [color] is just fine for one color. For a little
xsetroot runs and terminates; no need for the
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| On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
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| On Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 04:33:53PM -0500, D. W. Wieboldt wrote:
| xsetroot -solid [color] is just fine for one color. For a little
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| xsetroot runs and terminates; no need for the as far as I can
[Sorry if you get this twice]
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| On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
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| On Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 04:33:53PM -0500, D. W. Wieboldt wrote:
| xsetroot -solid [color] is just fine for one color. For a little
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| xsetroot runs and terminates; no
A couple of examples:
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xsetroot -solid black
xemacs
kvt
icewm
wait $!
run_my_logout_cleaner
First xsetroot is run. The script will wait until it has finished.
that shouldn't take long time and afterwards it continues to put
xemacs and kvt in the background. Then icewm is run
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| xsetroot -solid black
| xemacs
| kvt
| icewm
| wait $!
| run_my_logout_cleaner
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| so what do we gain from this compared to
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| xsetroot -solid black
| xemacs
| kvt
| icewm
| run_my_logout_cleaner
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| ? In other words, what use has this wait?
On Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 12:45:43PM +, David Warnock wrote:
I am using XFree86 with icewm. The desktop background is a distracting
pattern. So far I clear this (which has sort of difraction patterns at
high res) by using the fishtank application. I am quite a boring person
and wondered how
I am using XFree86 with icewm. The desktop background is a distracting
pattern. So far I clear this (which has sort of difraction patterns at
high res) by using the fishtank application. I am quite a boring person
and wondered how to clear it to a single colour.
Thanks
Dave
On Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 12:45:43PM +, David Warnock wrote:
I am quite a boring person and wondered how to clear [the X background] to
a single colour.
xsetroot -solid name of your colour
Nils
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Nils Rennebarth wrote:
On Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 12:45:43PM +, David Warnock wrote:
I am quite a boring person and wondered how to clear [the X background] to
a single colour.
Nils,
Great thanks, just what I wanted.
Dave
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