Subject: Re: Window manager for Xmacppc
To: Thomas Miller <tom@insolvencyhelp.org>
From: None <juha.nygard1@netikka.fi>
List: port-macppc
Date: 01/14/2004 19:39:48
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Thomas Miller wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On a Powermac 7300/200 I thought I might try using the
> tvtwm window manager as a workaround for Xmacppc's
> 640x480 limitation.
>
> Is there a better workaround than tvtwm (aside from
> installing a video card)?
>
> I am using NetBSD-1.6. When I run
>
> # startx
>
> Xmacppc seems to run just fine using twm. This is
> out-of-the-box without any configuration. I built
> tvtwm from pkgsrc/wm, but I don't know how to tell
> Xmacppc to use tvtwm instead of twm.
>
> # man xmacppc
> man: no entry for xmacppc in the manual.
> # man Xmacppc
> man: no entry for Xmacppc in the manual.
> # exit
>
> How to I tell Xmacppc to use tvtwm?
>
> Is there Xmacppc documentation? If yes, where?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tom
>
>
~/.xinitrc perhaps? Or just replace the twm binary.
Juha