From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed May 15 18:52:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from nycsmtp1out.rdc-nyc.rr.com (nycsmtp1out.rdc-nyc.rr.com [24.29.99.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AC1837B407 for ; Wed, 15 May 2002 18:52:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scott1.nyc.rr.com (24-168-24-239.nyc.rr.com [24.168.24.239]) by nycsmtp1out.rdc-nyc.rr.com (8.12.1/Road Runner SMTP Server 1.0) with ESMTP id g4G1q0o1018334; Wed, 15 May 2002 21:52:00 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <5.1.0.14.0.20020515215108.04a87e28@pop-server.nyc.rr.com> X-Sender: scottro@pop-server.nyc.rr.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 21:52:07 -0400 To: "Ryan Sutton" , "Free BSD" From: Scott Subject: Re: Switching X windows manager In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 17:58 2002/05/15 -0700, Ryan Sutton wrote: >how do I select between different X window managers? > >Ryan > >Running 2.2.5 > This should really be on questions, but my answer is too lame to put there. :) I have a little script for it, if anyone's interested---like my answer, a bit lame. http://home.nyc.rr.com/computertaijutsu/winmanx.html It's a script I wrote for a friend learning Linux, and he told another friend, etc, and it wound up in an unofficial faq for a linux newbies list which is why it's on the web. It should be fairly easy to adapt for whatever window managers you're using. Scott To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message