XPost: comp.os.linux.misc   
   From: jmcbride@mail-on.us   
      
   Nikos Chantziaras wrote:   
      
   > Mark Hobley wrote:   
   >> I try to start it from a terminal window:   
   >>   
   >>  jwm   
   >>   
   >> This gives an error:   
   >>   
   >> JWM: error: display is already managed   
   >>   
   >> Why is my /etc/rc.conf not changing the default window manager?   
   >   
   > I think rc.conf is for XDM.  If you're not using XDM (or KDM), you need   
   > to start jwm in your ~/.xinitrc.  In my KDE system, I've put "startkde"   
   > in there.  In your case, use the command that starts jwm.   
      
      
   Like you've been told... read /etc/rc.conf and set it to the wm that you   
   desire...   
      
      
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   Jerry McBride (jmcbride@mail-on.us)   
      
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