Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!henry.jpl.nasa.gov!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!news From: ram@jane.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Bob Mortensen) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: dxwm window manager Keywords: motif, windows, DS3100, X Message-ID: <1989Nov29.044946.5806@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov> Date: 29 Nov 89 04:49:46 GMT References: <454@tci.bell-atl.com> <698@granite.dec.com> Sender: news@elroy.jpl.nasa.gov (Usenet) Reply-To: bob@zest.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Bob Mortensen) Distribution: comp Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory Lines: 22 In-reply-to: rwood@dec.com (Richard Wood) In article <698@granite.dec.com>, rwood@dec (Richard Wood) writes: >In article <454@tci.bell-atl.com>, rose@tci.bell-atl.com (Bob Rose) writes: >> >> I have a window manager question. I'm running >> a DECstation 3100. I just got the Motif >> code, and have compiled and built most of >> the parts. I want the motif window manager >> (mwm) to be the startup window manager. How >> do I do that? > >Use the .Xdefaults resource: > > sm.windowManagerName: /usr/local/mwm ! or where-ever you left mwm Hope this isn't too ignorant (I'm kindof new at this), but does this mean that Motif is available? Where? Thanks in advance, Bob Mortensen Visualization and Earth Science Applications Jet Propulsion Laboratory ram@jane.jpl.nasa.gov 4800 Oak Grove Drive bob@zest.jpl.nasa.gov Pasadena, CA 91109