[K12OSN] Setting ICE as default for 4.1

Gavin Spurgeon gsp at leighctc.kent.sch.uk
Mon Oct 25 08:32:58 UTC 2004


Hi Quinn & List...


> I have 4.1 running and would like to limit the program content available
on the desktop.
> IceWM was demonstrated as a mean to limit program content on the desktop
plus reduce
> overhead. I did a search for "set ice default." The directions read as
follow

> 3.3 How to make IceWM my default window manager?
> In order to run IceWm, you must assure that the executable (called icewm)
is in your path.
> You should then add IceWM to your X start-up script (which could be
.xinitrc, .xsession, or .xclients)

I Might Be able to help with this one... Go have a look @ my HOWTOz Site I
made @ http://k12ltsp.howtoz.net
There is a HOWTO about exactly what you are trying to do.@
http://k12ltsp.howtoz.net/k12ltsp/icewm.htm

Hope this helps...
If you have any questions please let me know On-list (preferred) or
Off-list....


Best Regards


Gavin Spurgeon
Assistant Systems Administrator
gsp at leighctc.kent.sch.uk
http://www.leighctc.kent.sch.uk
Tel: 01322 620400
DDI: 01322 620501
IS HelpDesk : Ext 541

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