[FSO] where is the windowmanager and zhone started

Sten Kvamme sten at kvamme.se
Sun Nov 16 18:14:37 CET 2008


On lör, 2008-11-15 at 19:33 -0500, Joel Newkirk wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Nov 2008 22:20:44 +0100, Sten Kvamme <sten at kvamme.se> wrote:
> 
> > Thankyou for your help.
> > 
> > I think I'm with you so far. What I want to do is start X without
> > enlightenment. So I thought removing 90xXWindowManager
> > from /etc/X11/Xsession.d should do the trick but no, then X will start
> > and stop again promptly. No clue in x.log.
> > 
> > 
> > /Sten
> 
> The problem is:  90XWindowManager only returns when it's finished, IE when
> enlightenment shuts down, and xserver shuts down at that point.  You need
> some task launched 'last' at that point that does NOT detach and return
> control until it's finished.  On a desktop the simplest solution would be
> to fire up xterm, which when closed would return control to xserver which
> would shut down with nothing remaining to do.
> 
> What DO you want it to run under the xserver?  Just zhone?  you can try
> removing the '&' inside /etc/X11/Xsession.d/80zhone on the second line,
> where it actually launches zhone - that will keep the xserver running,
> though it will not execute the following line (renice) until zhone exits.
> (at which point it will execute the remainder of that file, any
> higher-numbered files in /etc/X11/Xsession.d, then exit xserver)  If all
> you're running is zhone then you probably don't care about that renice
> anyway.
> 
> j
> 
> 
Thanks! That's it. I added the information to the erlang wikipage.

/Sten
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