Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!eng.AUburn.EDU!eeidson From: eeidson@eng.AUburn.EDU (Eric Eidson) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: Xman 'problem' Message-ID: <9011071900.AA10305@eng.auburn.edu> Date: 7 Nov 90 19:00:59 GMT Sender: daemon@athena.mit.edu (Mr Background) Organization: The Internet Lines: 36 In message id <53@tdatirv.UUCP>, tdatirv!sarima@uunet.uu.net (Stanley Friesen) asks: |> Can any one tell me what makes xman ignore the standard Xt option '-iconic'? |> |> And what can I do about it? I would really like it to start up in iconic |> mode. |> -- |> --------------- |> uunet!tdatirv!sarima (Stanley Friesen) Well, you didn't say what window manager, so I'll give you an answer for twm... In the .twmrc file, you need to add a section that looks like the following: StartIconified { xman } I'm not sure how to do it for any of the others, but I start up several things like that and it works fine... Hope this helps.... Hunter +-------------------------------+-----------------------------+ | Hunter Eidson | "I am the bringer... | | Auburn University | I am the knower... | | eeidson@eng.auburn.edu | I am the owner... | | (205)844-7691 | PSYCHOPOMPS... | | (205)844-2280 | THE SPARROWS ARE FLYING." | +-------------------------------+-----------------------------+ Stephen King - The Dark Half #include