Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1999 12:05:21 -0500 From: "Norman C. Rice" <nrice@emu.sourcee.com> To: Nesi Unanaowo <nesi_unanaowo@net.com> Cc: Bill Hamilton <billh@finsco.com>, nesi@net.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Window manager problem. Message-ID: <19990127120521.A22560@emu.sourcee.com> In-Reply-To: <36AF40D9.92E5C787@net.com>; from Nesi Unanaowo on Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 08:37:45AM -0800 References: <36AE3DFA.269DDA0C@net.com> <36AE4874.31B85169@finsco.com> <36AF40D9.92E5C787@net.com>
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On Wed, Jan 27, 1999 at 08:37:45AM -0800, Nesi Unanaowo wrote: > Bill Hamilton wrote: > > > vi the .xinitrc in you home directory and make sure it starts fvwm2. > > I will look at mine tonight. > > I am beginning to think that for some obscure reason the > fvwm2 is not started. I know for sure that my .xinitrc file > is being read because the xterms and the xclock referenced > are started when X is started. > The command that starts fvwm2 has the format: exec fvwm2 > but when I searched the system for the "exec" command it came > up blank. It seems as if there in no "exec" command on my system > which is rather strange. Might this be the problem? Probably not, exec is a shell built-in bash$ type exec exec is a shell builtin tcsh% which exec exec: shell built-in command. -- Regards, Norman C. Rice, Jr. > Thanks in advance for any pointers. > > -Nesi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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