Using xfwm4 as a standalone wm

[Olivier Fourdan]

Paul,

A WIndow MAnager is an application that manages windows. Fine.

But w/out any window to manage, you won't see it. Try something like
that:

xfwm4 & xterm

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 00:15, Paul Hunnisett wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 21:22, john-thomas richards wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 10:04:16PM +0000, Paul Hunnisett wrote:
> > > I'd like to try using xfwm4 as a standalone wm - but I can't figure out
> > > how.  If I put /usr/bin/xfwm4 in my ~/.xinitrc then X starts and I get a
> > > mouse cursor and nothing else
> > > 
> > > Anyone give me a hint?
> > 
> > the proper way to start xfce is 'startxfce'...
> 
> I don't have xfce installed - only xfwm... no startxfce
> 
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