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Date:      Thu, 14 Jun 2001 08:39:56 -0400
From:      "Person, Roderick" <personrp@ccbh.com>
To:        'Bob Bomar' <rbb0002@unt.edu>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: 
Message-ID:  <46AEB8C1B628D511969200508B6FE42A6683DE@1upmc-msx6.isdip.upmc.edu>

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check your .xinitrc and .xessions files in the dir of the users your logging
in as.

Change the lines
	gnome-seesion &&
	exec sawfish

to just:
	exec wmaker

.xinitrc is called by startx and .xsession is called by xdm, I believe
that's how it works, at least on my system. But that's what I did.

Roderick P. Person
Programmer II
personrp@ccbh.com
http://www.ccbh.com

"It's like trying to get a monkey to do something a monkey can't do."
	-self




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Bomar [mailto:rbb0002@unt.edu]
> Sent: June 14, 2001 7:27 AM
> To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: 
> 
> 
> I installed the Sawfish windowmanager on my computer 
> when I was installing FreBSD 4.2 because I did not have 
> a decent internet connecting at the time, this was very 
> recently that I installed this.  I have since installed 
> the Window Maker windowmanager.  When i log in without 
> xdm running, I get Window Maker, but when I log in with 
> xdm I get the Gnomw desktop.  My question is how do I 
> uninstall or what do I delete to get rid of Gnome.
> 
> Bob Bomar
> 
> 
> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>check your .xinitrc and .xessions files in the dir of =
the users your logging in as.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Change the lines</FONT>
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <FONT =
SIZE=3D2>gnome-seesion &amp;&amp;</FONT>
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <FONT SIZE=3D2>exec =
sawfish</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>to just:</FONT>
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <FONT SIZE=3D2>exec =
wmaker</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>.xinitrc is called by startx and .xsession is called =
by xdm, I believe that's how it works, at least on my system. But =
that's what I did.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>Roderick P. Person</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Programmer II</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>personrp@ccbh.com</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2><A HREF=3D"http://www.ccbh.com" =
TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.ccbh.com</A></FONT>;
</P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&quot;It's like trying to get a monkey to do =
something a monkey can't do.&quot;</FONT>
<BR>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <FONT =
SIZE=3D2>-self</FONT>
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<BR>
<BR>
<BR>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; From: Bob Bomar [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:rbb0002@unt.edu">mailto:rbb0002@unt.edu</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Sent: June 14, 2001 7:27 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Subject: </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; I installed the Sawfish windowmanager on my =
computer </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; when I was installing FreBSD 4.2 because I did =
not have </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; a decent internet connecting at the time, this =
was very </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; recently that I installed this.&nbsp; I have =
since installed </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; the Window Maker windowmanager.&nbsp; When i =
log in without </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; xdm running, I get Window Maker, but when I log =
in with </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; xdm I get the Gnomw desktop.&nbsp; My question =
is how do I </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; uninstall or what do I delete to get rid of =
Gnome.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Bob Bomar</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; To Unsubscribe: send mail to =
majordomo@FreeBSD.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; with &quot;unsubscribe freebsd-questions&quot; =
in the body of the message</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
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