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Re: Problem with `window manager already running' X-windows erro
- To: M dot H dot M dot Michels at kub dot nl
- Subject: Re: Problem with `window manager already running' X-windows erro
- From: Arlindo da Silva <arlindo at niteroi dot gsfc dot nasa dot gov>
- Date: Thu, 5 Feb 1998 07:23:22 -0500 (EST)
- Cc: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
Tijs,
> However, using X-Util32 you can tell X-Win32 to go into a "single
> window mode" (select Option -> Window settings -> Single). Now you
> can use any window manager you like. In the "single window mode"
> you can also play a script like the one in the MI/X example above
> (except of course for the first line).
Thank you for the correction.
>
> BTW, switching from MI/X to X-Win32 solved the problem I reported
> earlier regarding XPaint-2.5.3. Of course this is not really a
> solution, since X-Win32 is not free, far from it.
>
Attempts to get the sources for MI/X server didn't get anywhere. Since their
attitude is "we don't need it, we don't fix it", I don't think there is much
we can do.
BTW, I sent my patches to the maintainer of xpaint so future versions may
compile out of the tarfile.
--
Arlindo da Silva
dasilva@alum.mit.edu
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