[Re: [NCLUG] No desktop manager]

[mike cullerton]

on 4/24/01 4:51 PM, Judy Lujan at j-lujan at usa.net wrote:

> I tried both the suggestions that I got, and Charles, yours came closest, but
> when I typed in sawfish& I got a message that I could only run one window
> manager. So my thinking is that somehow my system thinks it's got a window
> manager when it doesn't.

or, the window manager _is_ running and you just don't 'see' it.

> 
> Any suggestions on this?
> 
> Judy

well, a ps would show what processes you are running.

but, someone else asked how you were starting X. is it just with X, or with
startx or something similar. depending on how you are doing this, you may
just need to fix a config file.

how do you get into X?

 -- mike cullerton