On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 17:50:45 +0100, Jochen Schulz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Sarunas Burdulis: > > > > Would you care to elaborate? Running Xorg/xinit and an X app is pretty > > austere without window controls... not that it's useless, of course. Or > > did you mean something else? > > I guess he meant that desktop manager is a program like xdm, gdm or kdm > (guess why all of them are named *dm. :)). It sounds like you don't need > a DM at all but a window manager. My suggestion: try IceWM or one of the > tiling WMs (awesome, ion and ratpoison are some examples). I can confirm that IceWM worked well for me with a 64MB laptop, admittedly with a P266 processor, running Lenny as recently as six months ago. Even Iceweasel ran fine, albeit it was somewhat slow to load initially. -- Bob Cox. Stoke Gifford, near Bristol, UK. Registered user #445000 with the Linux Counter - http://counter.li.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]