On 11/05/2010 05:42 AM, Rustom Mody wrote: > On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 12:38 AM, Robin Gareus <robin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Can I replace xsession by metacity? >> >> Sure but metacity is only a minimal window-manager, no session, panel, >> menu etc. >> >> Try 'xfce' - if you're used to gnome it's got a similar 'feel' and is >> not too heavy to install. > > Ok so I installed xfce4. > Made my shell script as follows: > > #!/bin/bash > set -x > # Set up nested X server > Xephyr -keybd ephyr,,,xkbmodel=evdev -br -reset -host-cursor -screen > 1280x720x24 -dpi 96 :2 & > sleep 3 > export DISPLAY=:2.0 > xfce4-session > Try adding an ampersand after xfce-session. > > Now I get the error: > > > > ./sh1 > + sleep 3 > + Xephyr -keybd ephyr,,,xkbmodel=evdev -br -reset -host-cursor -screen > 1280x720x24 -dpi 96 :2 > SELinux: Disabled on system, not enabling in X server > > Kbd option key () of value ((null)) not assigned! That is probably because of the -keybd options I used. I had to use this specific line to get my keyboard and mouse working properly. man Xephyr is very informative on these options. > ** ERROR **: Another session manager is already running > aborting... > I'm not a window manager (WM)/desktop environment (DE) expert, all I know is that you can run into issues when using two DE's like Gnome and Xfce in this kind of set-up. Best, Jeremy _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
