On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 11:22, PALAIA, FRANK J, ATTSI <fp2...@att.com> wrote: > Hello folks, > I'm new to fvwm and have a question > > Currently in my .xinitrc file I have the following > > fvwm-themes-start & > xterm $(XT_GEOM)+0+$(XT_Y0 $XT_ARGS & > xterm $(XT_GEOM)+540+$(XT_Y) $XT_ARGS & > etc.
X will terminate whenever the .xinitrc file terminates. Best practice is to have your fvwm-themes-start as the last line in the .xinitrc file, and don't background the process. That way X won't exit until fvwm does. Emilie