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From: Jens Staal <staal1978@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] how to make p9p/rio the default window manager? (ubuntu)
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:01:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK8RtFouZ8PU6ViUdq-xU0a16A+aT0NQyU4VaR_K5bH2kcvZSQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201108190946.01885.dexen.devries@gmail.com>

You could always have a look at:

http://dl.suckless.org/9buntu/

2011/8/19 dexen deVries <dexen.devries@gmail.com>:
> On Friday 19 of August 2011 09:22:05 Skip Tavakkolian wrote:
>> anyone know the proper way of doing this so it doesn't involve a lot
>> of killing after every login?
>
>
> not sure about Ubuntu, but in Slackware there's /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc script
> which gets executed after login and is responsible for starting up the window
> manager and aux programs. Usually that's a symlink to either xinitrc.kde or
> xinitrc.twm.
>
> I would:
>
> # cd /etc/X11/xinit/
> # cp xinitrc.twm xinitrc.rio
> # E xinitrc.rio  (or vi xinitrc.rio, if you wish)
> # rm xinitrc; ln -s xinitrc.rio xinitrc
>
>
>
> coil!dexen!/etc/X11/xinit $ diff -burN xinitrc.twm xinitrc.rio
> --- xinitrc.twm 2011-08-19 09:44:02.435802566 +0200
> +++ xinitrc.rio 2011-08-19 09:44:19.441801567 +0200
> @@ -26,8 +26,4 @@
>
>  # start some nice programs
>
> -/usr/bin/twm &
> -/usr/bin/xclock -geometry 50x50-1+1 &
> -/usr/bin/xterm -geometry 80x50+494+51 &
> -/usr/bin/xterm -geometry 80x20+494-0 &
> -exec /usr/bin/xterm -geometry 80x66+0+0 -name login
> +exec $PLAN9/bin/twm &
>
>
> --
> dexen deVries
>
> [[[↓][→]]]
>
> For example, if the first thing in the file is:
>   <?kzy irefvba="1.0" rapbqvat="ebg13"?>
> an XML parser will recognize that the document is stored in the traditional
> ROT13 encoding.
>
> (( Joe English, http://www.flightlab.com/~joe/sgml/faq-not.txt ))
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-19  8:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-19  7:22 Skip Tavakkolian
2011-08-19  7:46 ` dexen deVries
2011-08-19  8:01   ` Jens Staal [this message]
     [not found]     ` <CAHSQfyv4p8NXWGnjsnWw_5Kiwvq4oUzWLgB2A5owJAN3e_pqPQ@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` <CAHSQfytTBabNtJuVQpLLmoc-q6mmfHYrkvwJEFcmufNSTqPHRA@mail.gmail.com>
2011-08-19 11:27         ` Salman Aljammaz
2011-08-19 12:08           ` Sergey Kish
2011-08-19 15:11 ` Balwinder S Dheeman
2011-08-19 17:21 ` Sasha and Tanya Kapshuk

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