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Date:      Mon, 28 Jul 2003 22:19:49 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Charlie Schluting <charlie@schluting.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: booting in graphical mode in fluxbox
Message-ID:  <20030728221541.Y8137@cheshire.cat.pdx.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20030729035503.6740.qmail@web10010.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20030729035503.6740.qmail@web10010.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, marlon corleone wrote:

> how do i boot graphically in fluxbox?
>
> im booting up fluxbox in startx method, if i want to
> boot it in graphical mode, should i COMMENT this
> entry:
>
> exec /usr/X11R6/bin/fluxbox in my .xinitrc  and put
> the entry in .xsession, is that all i have to do?

Just try it and find out!

But yes, you only need to put it in your .xinitrc. I don't even have a
.xsession.. so I'm not sure what its for.

I've never actually used exec to start a wm, just put:
fluxbox &
in .xinitrc, along with other things I want to start.

--Charlie



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