Well, yesterday I did it! I was using kde and I've installed blackbox on my linux box, so I created a file called .xinitrc into my home with this content: exec blackbox Now, i type startx and get my blackbox up! ---------- Cabeçalho inicial ----------- De: xfree86-list-admin@xxxxxxxxxx Para: xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx Cópia: Data: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 19:38:13 +0300 Assunto: changing the default Window Manager on RedHat 8 > Hello, > I had build the blackbox window manager on my RH8 machine. > Now , I want it to be the default Window Manager. > > what is the right way to do it ? > > I am using Gnome desktop , not KDE. > > It seems to me that it may be in : > xinitrc in /etc/X11/xinit (at the end of file) > > or maybe in /root/.gnome/default.wm (where now it says sawfish) > > or maybe elsewher ? > > can anybody help? > regards, > sting > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN 8 with e-mail virus protection service: 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus > > > _______________________________________________ > xfree86-list mailing list > xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list > IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com > > _______________________________________________ xfree86-list mailing list xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com