On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 03:57:53PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote > On 12/1/2000 Guyren G Howe wrote: > > >But I can't work out how to get Afterstep to come up instead of KDE. Can > >someone tell me how to do this? All the explanations I've found go into > >gorey detail about compiling it, then say something like "and then you > >install it". > > add a .xsession to your home directory wtih contents as follows: > > #! /bin/sh > > ## name of your preferred windowmanager (afterstep may not be right name) > afterstep & >
That line should be: exec afterstep When your .xsession terminates, so does your session. The last program you start in your .xsession should *not* be put in the background like that, or you will exit before your WM has time to start. > then chmod 700 .xsession > > Ethan > John P. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Oh - I - you know - my job is to fear everything." - Bill Gates in Denmark
