From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Aug 22 18:06:47 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA27798 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 22 Aug 1998 18:06:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nexus.astro.psu.edu (nexus.astro.psu.edu [128.118.147.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id SAA27793 for ; Sat, 22 Aug 1998 18:06:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mph@astro.psu.edu) Received: from mstar.astro.psu.edu by nexus.astro.psu.edu (4.1/Nexus-1.3) id AA11117; Sat, 22 Aug 98 21:05:57 EDT Received: by mstar.astro.psu.edu (SMI-8.6/Client-1.3) id VAA20385; Sat, 22 Aug 1998 21:05:51 -0400 Message-Id: <19980822210550.A20323@astro.psu.edu> Date: Sat, 22 Aug 1998 21:05:50 -0400 From: Matthew Hunt To: Frank Pawlak , Gregory Sutter , yoonokcha@hotmail.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fvwm Manager References: <35DF520F.4D5A@juno.com> <19980822140354.K924@notabene.zer0.org> <980822221557.ZM6229@darkstar.connect.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93i In-Reply-To: <980822221557.ZM6229@darkstar.connect.com>; from Frank Pawlak on Sat, Aug 22, 1998 at 10:15:57PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Aug 22, 1998 at 10:15:57PM +0000, Frank Pawlak wrote: > You will also have to edit /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc to start the window > manager of choice. Unless he has a very good reason for making that the default for all of the users on the system, he should copy that file to ~/.xinitrc and make changes there. Granted, lots of new FreeBSD users don't have a "user population" to support, but it is good to teach good habits from the beginning! Likewise, people should learn to change their window manager without being root. -- Matthew Hunt * Inertia is a property of matter. http://www.pobox.com/~mph/pgp.key for PGP public key 0x67203349. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message