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RE: IceWM?
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- To: "'cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2002 11:25:51 -0500
- Subject: RE: IceWM?
> > maybe your IceWM failed to start. Try starting it from
> xterm window.
> > It should show you errors if it is crashing.
>
> I see icewm running in the Windows task manager -
you can kill it in Taskmanager
> could it
> still have crashed in that case? Also, do you mean to run
> icewm from the odd-looked xterm inside of XFree86?
yes! without a window manager, xterm would be odd-looking.
>
> Thanks,
> Sean
>
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Sean LeBlanc [mailto:sean@nutros.com]
> > > Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 11:15 AM
> > > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> > > Subject: IceWM?
> > >
> > >
> > > Earlier I asked about window managers - I'm trying to get IceWM
> > > working for the time being. I downloaded binary edition, changed
> > > startxwin.sh according to directions, and run startxwin.sh. The
> > > server comes up with a green background, and an xterm...but the
> > > xterm doesn't look right (no edges or title bar), and there is
> > > nothing else on the screen. Any ideas on what I'm doing
> wrong here?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Sean
> > >
> >
>