xfce no root window?

[Chuck Mead]

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On Sat, 28 Dec 2002, Jasper Huijsmans posted the following:

JH>On Sat, 28 Dec 2002 09:43:09 +0530
JH>Biju Chacko <botsie at myrealbox.com> wrote:
JH>...
JH>>
JH>> As for xfce4, it is still under development so the helpful scripts
JH>> haven't been written yet. You can still get it running pretty well by
JH>> putting the following lines in your .xinitrc:
JH>>
JH>> xfce-mcs-manager &
JH>> xfwm4 &
JH>> xfdeskmenu &
JH>> xfbd4 &
JH>> xfmouse4 &
JH>> exec xfce4
JH>>
JH>
JH>Small correction: only put '&' after xfdeskmenu. The other programs run
JH>in the background by themselves. Especially the xfce-mcs-manager and
JH>xfwm4 first do their required initialization and then go into daemon
JH>mode so it's important not to use the '&'.

This has not worked for me... the only config that has worked is this
one:

exec xfwm4 &
exec xfce-mcs-manager &
exec xfbd4 &
exec xfmouse4 &
exec xftaskbar4 &
exec xfce4 &
exec xfdeskmenu

- -- 
csm

I am not a curmudgeon! No... really...
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