Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 11:20:03 -0400 (EDT) From: Dru <dlavigne6@cogeco.ca> To: Bsd Neophyte <bsdneophyte@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how do i change my windows manager? Message-ID: <20020825111745.M162-100000@x1-6-00-80-c8-3a-b8-46.kico2.on.cogeco.ca> In-Reply-To: <20020825145451.17857.qmail@web20105.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Sun, 25 Aug 2002, Bsd Neophyte wrote: > > i've installed hackedbox through the ports... but i'm having problems > trying to get it to load instead of twm(?). > > i've tried reading the handbook, but that didn't help me understand what > to do with the .xinit file... and the xfree86 site was of even less help > with it's documentation that's not expecially good for a newbie. Create a file in your home directory called .xinitrc and put this one line in it: exec hackedbox That should work. Haven't used hackedbox before so I'm hoping that's the name of its executable :) Dru To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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