Usually, you would put exec your_windows_manager at the end of ~/.xinitrc (~/.xsession, if using xdm). But maybe it is not fun to edit it every time you want to switch.
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 08:00:06PM +0000, Ivan Uemlianin wrote: > Dear All > > I'm not using a display manager, but I'd still like a choice of window > manager when I startx. How is this done? > > My boot up takes me to the console, where I login and start up X with > 'startx'. I prefer it like this: I have not installed [gkx]dm or the X > Window System task package. > > I have installed both Gnome and Fluxbox and I'd like to be able to run > either. How do I do this? 'startx' runs Gnome; 'startx fluxbox' gets > this error message: > > /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm: bad command line option "fluxbox" > > Any comments welcome > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
