ALBERT HOPKINS NAPISA?(A):
> THEN YOU PROBABLY DON'T WANT TO USE GDM OR ANY OTHER DM
AS THEY ARE
> PRIMARILY DESIGNED TO "MANAGE" DISPLAYS THAT
ARE ALREADY SELECTED. WHAT
> YOU WANT IS MORE OF A CHICKEN-AND-EGG ISSUE FOR A
DISPLAY MANAGER.
>
> WHAT YOU LIKELY NEED IS SOMETHING TO BE RUN FROM THE
COMMAND LINE (I.E.
> *BEFORE* X IS STARTED). STARTX (OR XINIT) ARE PERFECT
FOR THIS. NO
> NEED TO WRITE ANY FANCY PROGRAM, IT CAN PRETTY MUCH DO
WHAT YOU'RE
> ASKING:
>
> $ STARTX /PATH/TO/PROGRAM/THAT/NEEDS/X.ORG --
/USR/BIN/X
> $ STARTX -- /USR/BIN/XGL
THANKS, NOW IT WORKS FLAWLESSLY. I CAN EASILY LAUNCH A SLICK
DESKTOP
WITH XGL AND BERYL, AND IF I REQUIRE DIRECT RENDERING I
SIMPLY LOG OUT
AND LAUNCH XORG.
NOW I'LL TRY TO FIND A CLEVER SOLUTION AND MAKE THIS METHOD
A LITTLE BIT
MORE AUTOMATIC. WE'LL SEE WHAT I'LL BE ABLE TO FIND AROUND
THE WEB.
THANKS ONCE AGAIN.
REGARDS,
JAN ST?PIE?
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