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Re: [SLE] How to add window managers to stock KDM?
- From: Misty Stanley-Jones <misty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 09:01:43 -0500
- Message-id: <200407260901.44062.misty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Of course I can add another entry to wmlist, but that doesn't tell it how to
start the window manager. It just adds it to the list. I am confident that
X can't read my mind to know what executable to use for that window
manager. :)
On Saturday 24 July 2004 09:02, Anders Johansson wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 13:23 -0700, Ken Hughes wrote:
> > Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> > >I need to add a window manager that I compiled to KDM. I can't find the
> > > file where the details about the window managers are listed. Any help
> > > is appreciated!
> > >
> > >Misty
> >
> > Not sure if I understand your question completely. There is a file
> > called wmlist that lists all windowmanagers:
> >
> > slartibartfast:~> which wmlist
> > /usr/X11R6/bin/wmlist
> > slartibartfast:~>
> >
> > You can edit that file and add another entry. Is that what you mean?
>
> wmlist is for startx, not for kdm
start the window manager. It just adds it to the list. I am confident that
X can't read my mind to know what executable to use for that window
manager. :)
On Saturday 24 July 2004 09:02, Anders Johansson wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 13:23 -0700, Ken Hughes wrote:
> > Misty Stanley-Jones wrote:
> > >I need to add a window manager that I compiled to KDM. I can't find the
> > > file where the details about the window managers are listed. Any help
> > > is appreciated!
> > >
> > >Misty
> >
> > Not sure if I understand your question completely. There is a file
> > called wmlist that lists all windowmanagers:
> >
> > slartibartfast:~> which wmlist
> > /usr/X11R6/bin/wmlist
> > slartibartfast:~>
> >
> > You can edit that file and add another entry. Is that what you mean?
>
> wmlist is for startx, not for kdm
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