See the "Potato Broke My X" thread. the latest X removed all support for the /etc/X11/window-managers, using the alternatives system instead.
On Thu, Mar 09, 2000 at 07:45:12AM +0100, Robert Waldner wrote: > > Hi! > > After updating to the latest "xserver-common" in frozen, X started up with > fvwm > as the default window-manager. I´ve checked /etc/X11/window-managers and > there´s fvwm95 with correct path and all as the first window-manager in there. > > While I can switch to fvwm95 on-the-fly my girl-friend, who also uses my pc, > isn´t clueful enough to live without all the default apps and settings I > installed with the (for her ;-) familiar interface of fvwm95. > > I already "apt-get remove fvwm" completely, to the effect that X comes up > with > no window-manager at all :-( . I´ve checked all the configuration files I > could find, but to no effect. > > The only other option I can think of is to apt-get remove fvwm95, apt-get > install fvwm95, but that would just be working on the symptoms, not the > cause... > > Any suggestions? > > TIA, > &rw > -- > / Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Phone: +43 1 89933 0 Fax x533 \ > \ KPNQwest/AT tech staff | Diefenbachg. 35 A-1150 Wien / > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- finger for GPG public key.
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