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From: Nem W Schlecht <nem@emptec.com>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: xinit-1.3.4-1 (Major overhaul of X session handling)
Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 20:19:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+2x6-+chAGSokz9JRpz_FSoKq+OCQNzzyFq1gbkEqAJM-EWVA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5479336D.3060704@gmail.com>
Yes, but both of those are applications that have an icon, display a
window, etc. I don't want any of that. I just want X11 to *not*
launch fbpanel and to *not* quit. For now, I've settled on just
calling 'sleep' for 10 years.
For now, I've settled on
On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Marco Atzeri <marco.atzeri@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/29/2014 3:05 AM, Nem W Schlecht wrote:
>>
>> In reference to:
>>
>> * User-defined ~/.startxwinrc files must now be executable, the
>> final command therein must be run in the
>> foreground, and that command's exiting will end the X session,
>> just like with startx and ~/.xinitrc or
>> ~/.Xclients.
>>
>> In most UNIX systems, this last command would be the window manager.
>> I'm not liking fbpanel (although I will give it a try) and I don't
>> like using an XTerm as my "last" command, since I often close/reopen
>> them all when making changes to my .bashrc/.bash_profile.
>>
>> Are there any suggestions from the list for some *other* program that
>> won't use any resources that I can use as my final foreground command?
>> I don't want it to do anything, just not let X11 exit.
>
>
> xclock and xeye should be light enough
>
> Regards
> Marco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-29 20:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-28 3:04 Yaakov Selkowitz
2014-11-28 8:45 ` Marco Atzeri
2014-11-28 11:54 ` Jon TURNEY
2014-11-28 22:53 ` Ken Brown
2014-11-30 4:02 ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2014-11-30 6:36 ` Nem W Schlecht
2014-11-30 7:45 ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2014-11-30 13:57 ` Ken Brown
2014-12-01 18:15 ` Jim Reisert AD1C
2014-12-01 18:16 ` Jim Reisert AD1C
2014-11-29 2:05 ` Nem W Schlecht
2014-11-29 2:46 ` Marco Atzeri
2014-11-29 20:19 ` Nem W Schlecht [this message]
2014-12-05 13:35 ` Jon TURNEY
2014-12-05 14:51 ` Nem W Schlecht
2014-11-30 0:18 Angelo Graziosi
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