From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 23 22:48:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.alpha.net.au (mail2.alpha.net.au [203.41.44.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6EEE337BB37 for ; Fri, 23 Jun 2000 22:48:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dannyh@idx.com.au) Received: from dannyh.freebsd.org (surry-pool-171.alpha.net.au [203.41.44.171] (may be forged)) by mail.alpha.net.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id PAA21457; Sat, 24 Jun 2000 15:49:46 +1000 From: Danny To: "Francisco Reyes" , "Francisco Reyes" , "Todd Meister" Subject: Re: Using 2+ window managers Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2000 15:56:19 +1000 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.21] Content-Type: text/plain Cc: "FreeBSD questions" References: <200006231122.HAA35237@sanson.reyes.somos.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00062515573101.00419@dannyh.freebsd.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Yes yoiu can Just modify the.xinitrc file everytime you want to switch desktop manager eg:- startkde for the KDE Desktop manager eg:- fvwm95rc (i believe) to change to the fvwm95 Desktop manager On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Francisco Reyes wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jun 2000 00:29:51 -0700, Todd Meister wrote: > > > > > Is there an easy way to switch window managers? > > I just looked at the startx script and a "startxfce" script that > got created after installing xfce. > The easiest way seems to be to create separate xinit files and > to create a "startXXX" where XXX is some name of choice. > > >all files in that directory ending in wm, you should see a good chunk of > >them. > > There were only two. :-( > twm and xfwm (from xfce) > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message