Subject: Re: X & xterm on low-mem machine
To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.3miasto.net>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 07/20/2001 18:24:47
On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > > is there some memory-tuning option for X server (3.3.6, XF86_SVGA) so all
> > > will work better on 8MB machine.
> >
> > I don't know about this (but I am interested).
> >
> > You may want to use a small window manager like blackbox.
> does it consume less than fvwm2 (minimally configured!)?
I'm quite happy with pwm - I particularly like its 'frames'
feature and the default mouse bindings are pretty much identical
to those I used to set in fvwm...
ps alwx | egrep 'UID|pwm'
UID PID PPID CPU PRI NI VSZ RSS WCHAN STAT TT TIME COMMAND
1000 222 185 0 2 0 200 348 select Ss ?? 0:00.98 /usr/pkg/bin/pwm
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