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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Starting another WM on the fly
From:       Matthias Ettrich <ettrich () troll ! no>
Date:       1998-08-22 19:58:36
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On Sat, 22 Aug 1998, Sven Radej wrote:
>Hi, (MatthiasE.)
>
>Doesn't work. "kwmcom go:/usr/binX11/somethingElse" makes KWM to vanish from
>the screen and other WM doesn't start. If you try to start it manualy, it
>says that another WM is present.
>
>Othe people say that kwmcom go... does nothing at all. The full path to new
>WM was given.

kwmcom is limited to 20 character (due to the simple usage of XAtoms).

Just ensure that the new WM is in your $PATH and type

kwmcom go:fvwm

Works fine for me.

  Matthias


>
>bye
>  -- 
>Sven Radej
>
>KDE developer
>radej@kde.org
>Visit http://www.kde.org

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