Re: How do I start WM?

[Kenneth Wolcott <kennethwolcott at gmail dot com>]

Hi;

> To achive this, create a icon that points to
> C:\cygwin\bin\run.exe /usr/bin/bash.exe -l -c "/usr/bin/startx"
>
> Edit /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc and change
> twm &
> to
> openbox &
>
> That changes the behavior for all users.

  I tried this last advice.

  I get a quick flash and then gone (Windoze XP SP3, Cygwin 1.7).

  What did I do wrong or what I do too much of or what did I do not enough of?

  I'm really looking forward to a having a nice KDE screen initiated
by cygwin rather than twm.

Thanks,
Ken Wolcott

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