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I know that part. Here's a copy of what it looks like:

[ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
xsetroot -solid grey
xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" &
blackbox &

I still get twm!  What am I doing wrong?


mwm@mired.org wrote:
> In <3E8B3B87.4020102@netscape.net>, E. J. Cerejo <edinho64@netscape.net> typed:
> 
>>I'm trying vnc to excess my fbsd machine from a windows machine but I 
>>can only get X running twm with vnc, is there a way to get blackbox in 
>>vnc instead of twm?
> 
> 
> vnc runs the script ~/.vnc/xstartup to start the desktop. If it
> doesn't exist, you get an xterm in twm.
> 
>     <mike