[H-GEN] Do I have to use Gnome?

Jimmy Freese jim at math.hawaii.edu
Sat May 18 15:03:30 EDT 2002


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Yep, this is pretty much what I do all the time. For some reason I think I 
like it this way but am open to suggestions to make things easier. 

Jimmy


On Sun, 19 May 2002, Robert Brockway wrote:

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> On Sun, 19 May 2002, Jimmy Freese wrote:
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> > What I did to solve this problem was set the thing to not boot in X. Then 
> > log in and use the command X. This starts X in the vitural terminal 7. 
> > Then get to terminal 2 (ctrl + alt + F2). Then log in there and type the 
> > command for the window manager of choice, in my case it's:
> > wmaker -display :0.0
> 
> Do you do this all the time?  There are easier ways :)
> 
> It is late, but I'm happy to continue this conversation later :)
> Cheers,
> 	Rob
> 
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