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On Monday 07 November 2005 14:46, DR GM SEDDON wrote: |
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> Hello, |
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> My Gentoo system graphics work when I s'tartx' However, I defined |
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> 'wmaker' as my default in '/etc/rc.conf'. When I startx I get a |
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> windowmanager similar to the windowmaker I am used to but instead of the |
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> 3 icons on the top right and the desktopswitcher on the left I only have |
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> a clock. Is this correct? |
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You'll need the sessionname for wmaker |
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# ls /etc/X11/Sessions/ |
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Choose the "session" that starts wmaker and change /etc/rc.conf |
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Make sure the value in /etc/rc.conf matches the filename (case sensitive!) |
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My guess is it's called 'windowmaker' not 'wmaker' |
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> Also, I have set my default runlevel to 5 in '/etc/inittab' and chose |
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> kdm as my prefered login method. But when I boot I always get a console |
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> login. Kdm runs if I btype 'kdm'. It doesn't give me the option of |
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> windowmaker and the default won't start anything. |
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rc-update add xdm default |
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this starts /etc/init.d/xdm, which starts the login manager specified |
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in /etc/rc.conf |
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