XPost: comp.os.linux.misc   
   From: realnc@arcor.de   
      
   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.   
      
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