> I compiled Enlightenment this morning from the tgz sources. All > went well and I edited the /etc/X11/windowmanagers (is there a > better way to do this? or am I okay with editing this file?) file > to include enlightenment (+ the path) to run E as the first wm. > Well X started and just sat there like it was trying to figure > something out, then my machine rebooted. >
A better way to do it is to add "exec enlightenment" to your ~/.xsession. Enlightenment has done strange things to people's systems: it generated a 700+ MB core dump that filled up a friend's hard drive. If you use the .xsession method to start enlightenment, .xsession-errors contains any error messages it encountered while trying to start it. What kernel version are you running? -- Stephen Pitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] webmaster - http://www.mschess.org
