On Fri, 25 Oct 2002 06:42:41 +0800
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bugreport time: ratpoison has no man page!
There's a man page on my system and in the sources in the Debian
archive (stable=1.0.0.cvs and testing=1.2.0.cvs). If you don't have a
man page on your system I'd guess that this _is_ a
said csj (on 2002-10-25),
> On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 22:47:12 -0400 (EDT)
> Geordie Birch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > said csj (on 2002-10-24),
> >
> > > I managed to find out Ion's "restart_other" option, but with
> > > Ratpoison I appear to be trapped. I need to log-out of my XSession
> > > befo
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 22:47:12 -0400 (EDT)
> Geordie Birch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> CTRL-t : newwm afterstep
>
> This works. Thanks. But where is this documented?
info ratpoison
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On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 22:47:12 -0400 (EDT)
Geordie Birch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> said csj (on 2002-10-24),
>
> > I managed to find out Ion's "restart_other" option, but with
> > Ratpoison I appear to be trapped. I need to log-out of my XSession
> > before I can change WM.
>
> CTRL-t : newwm a
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 21:16:36 -0400
Kevin Coyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 05:22:21AM +0800, csj wrote..
>
> > I managed to find out Ion's "restart_other" option, but with
> > Ratpoison I appear to be trapped. I need to log-out of my XSession
> > before I can cha
said csj (on 2002-10-24),
> I managed to find out Ion's "restart_other" option, but with Ratpoison I
> appear to be trapped. I need to log-out of my XSession before I can
> change WM.
CTRL-t : newwm afterstep
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On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 05:22:21AM +0800, csj wrote..
> I managed to find out Ion's "restart_other" option, but with Ratpoison I
> appear to be trapped. I need to log-out of my XSession before I can
> change WM.
I just started using Ion and quite like it, but haven't yet discovered
the "
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 05:22:21AM +0800, csj wrote:
>
> So, is there a shell command sequence which I can type into an xterm to
> replace Ratpoison with another WM, while keeping my other X clients
> still running? I need the equivalent of a re-startx.
This isn't a direct answer to your question
nate wrote:
> what about just killing the pid of the WM and loading a new WM?
>
> e.g.
>
> kill `pidof ratpoison` && afterstep &
... which will kill your entire X session if you happen to be running under
a .xsession script that ends with "exec ratpoison". Hence Sean's suggestion
to have an xt
csj said:
> So, is there a shell command sequence which I can type into an xterm to
> replace Ratpoison with another WM, while keeping my other X clients still
> running? I need the equivalent of a re-startx.
what about just killing the pid of the WM and loading a new WM?
e.g.
kill `pidof ratpo
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 14:22, csj wrote:
>
> So, is there a shell command sequence which I can type into an xterm to
> replace Ratpoison with another WM, while keeping my other X clients
> still running? I need the equivalent of a re-startx.
while I hack on blackbox what I usually do is star
I treat window managers like themes or skins. Depending on the mood and
need I run WindowMaker, Fluxbox, IceWM, Ion and (because of a recent
thread) Ratpoison.
With mouse-centric WM's like WidowMaker, I can change WM's simply by
pointing to the corresponding "Window Manager" menu entry. With
keybo
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