Subj : Re: X-programs To : comp.os.linux From : Sybren Stuvel Date : Thu Aug 26 2004 05:55 pm john enlightened us with: > how do you start up programs requiring the X-server without starting > a window manager? TTY1: start X TTY2: run 'DISPLAY=:0.0 xterm' to start a WM-less xterm. Sybren -- The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? .