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Date:      Thu, 3 Apr 2003 18:41:27 -0600
From:      kitsune <kitsune@gmx.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: VNC and blackbox
Message-ID:  <20030403184127.79795b13.kitsune@gmx.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <3E8B4E73.4040609@netscape.net>
References:  <3E8B3B87.4020102@netscape.net> <16011.17649.110559.580005@guru.mired.org> <3E8B4E73.4040609@netscape.net>

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I had the same problem too. I could not get it to work with blackbox. Try fluxbox out. It is blackbox clone.


On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 15:56:19 -0500
"E. J. Cerejo" <edinho64@netscape.net> wrote:

> I know that part. Here's a copy of what it looks like:
> 
> [ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
> xsetroot -solid grey
> xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" &
> blackbox &
> 
> I still get twm!  What am I doing wrong?
> 
> 
> mwm@mired.org wrote:
> > In <3E8B3B87.4020102@netscape.net>, E. J. Cerejo <edinho64@netscape.net> typed:
> > 
> >>I'm trying vnc to excess my fbsd machine from a windows machine but I 
> >>can only get X running twm with vnc, is there a way to get blackbox in 
> >>vnc instead of twm?
> > 
> > 
> > vnc runs the script ~/.vnc/xstartup to start the desktop. If it
> > doesn't exist, you get an xterm in twm.
> > 
> >     <mike
> 
> 
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