Re: no window managers run
Re: no window managers run
- Subject: Re: no window managers run
- From: Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 16:35:39 -0700
Look at /var/log/system.log ... do those executables actually exist?
On Jul 23, 2011, at 16:01, Richard Miles wrote:
> On 7/23/11 1:16 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>> It sounds like you're in fullscreen mode. It's probably working...
>>
>> On Jul 23, 2011, at 12:39, Richard Miles wrote:
>>
>>> On 7/23/11 11:52 AM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>>>> Works fine here.
>>>>
>>>> "test -r" tests for read permission, not execute permission.
>>>> I don't think "gnome" is an executable, so I removed it.
>>>>
>>>> Do this:
>>>>
>>>> mkdir ~/.xinitrc.d
>>>> cat> ~/.xinitrc.d/99-wm.sh<<EOF
>>>> icewm&
>>>> /sw/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon&
>>>> exec /sw/bin/gnome-session
>>>> EOF
>>>> chmod 755 ~/.xinitrc.d/99-wm.sh
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jul 23, 2011, at 9:45 AM, Richard Miles wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It does not run the .xinitrc.d/99-wm.sh correctly. It does not let any
>>>>> window manager but xquartz-wm to run.
>>>>> For gnome I have in that shell:
>>>>> say "gnome"&
>>>>> icewm&
>>>>> /sw/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon&
>>>>> test -r /sw/bin/gnome-session&& exec /sw/bin/gnome-session
>>>>>
>>>>> If i choose the xterm from X11 I can run gnome-session& and it will
>>>>> start gnome up. It ignors icewm.
>>>>> The window manager is xquartz-wm though.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Richard Miles
>>>>>
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>>> The problem still exists. All I get is a large grey backgound. Is there something in the X11.app that needs to be changed or quartz-wm?
>>>
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>>
> It does not run. I don't know why.
>
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