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Date:      Mon, 15 Aug 2005 11:42:33 +0000
From:      Leonidas Tsampros <ltsampros@upnet.gr>
To:        Campbells <kaygarme@slingshot.co.nz>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help with Fluxbox
Message-ID:  <20050815114233.GA13839@bifteki.lan>
In-Reply-To: <000801c5a158$28253c10$1612b8cb@campbell>
References:  <000801c5a158$28253c10$1612b8cb@campbell>

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On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 05:14:04PM +1200, Campbells wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just installed Fluxbox from the ports collection (latest version).  I subsequently added this line at the end of my xinitrc file:
> 
> exec /usr/X11R6/bin/fluxbox
> 
> Now when I run startx nothing has changed!  It isn't running fluxbox as its windowmanager!  So I type startfluxbox and it doesn't start, presumably becuase a windowmanager is already running (the standard Xorg manager).
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated
> 
> Gareth

You'll have to modify your ~/..xinitrc file.
Just add the following at the end  of the file:

startfluxbox



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