On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 08:32:50PM +0100, Martin Toft wrote: > Hi, > > when starting X (and thereby cwm due to my .xinitrc), I get the > following error: > > cwm: root window unavailable - perhaps another wm is running? > > It happens right after boot up, where I'm sure no other wm is running. > My computer boots up without starting e.g. xdm and I type "startx" to > launch X.
I can add that twm works fine (I've temporarily substituted "exec cwm" with "exec twm" in my .xinitrc), so I guess the problem is attributeable to cwm. Of course, it might also be attributeable to the user in front of the computer -- me :-) Martin
