xfce no root window?

[Jasper Huijsmans]

On Sun, 29 Dec 2002 08:52:44 +0530
Biju Chacko <botsie at myrealbox.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:44:11 +0100, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> 
> > Small correction: only put '&' after xfdeskmenu. The other programs
> > run in the background by themselves. Especially the xfce-mcs-manager
> > and xfwm4 first do their required initialization and then go into
> > daemon mode so it's important not to use the '&'.
> 
> Really? I did not know that. I've been running them that was without
> any issues...
> 

This is a very recent addition. And it usually will work anyway. It's
just that it prevents race conditions and such.

	Jasper

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