VNC and blackbox

kitsune kitsune at gmx.co.uk
Wed Apr 2 15:41:49 PST 2003


I had the same problem too. I could not get it to work with blackbox. Try fluxbox out. It is blackbox clone.


On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 15:56:19 -0500
"E. J. Cerejo" <edinho64 at netscape.net> wrote:

> I know that part. Here's a copy of what it looks like:
> 
> [ -r $HOME/.Xresources ] && xrdb $HOME/.Xresources
> xsetroot -solid grey
> xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESKTOP Desktop" &
> blackbox &
> 
> I still get twm!  What am I doing wrong?
> 
> 
> mwm at mired.org wrote:
> > In <3E8B3B87.4020102 at netscape.net>, E. J. Cerejo <edinho64 at netscape.net> typed:
> > 
> >>I'm trying vnc to excess my fbsd machine from a windows machine but I 
> >>can only get X running twm with vnc, is there a way to get blackbox in 
> >>vnc instead of twm?
> > 
> > 
> > vnc runs the script ~/.vnc/xstartup to start the desktop. If it
> > doesn't exist, you get an xterm in twm.
> > 
> >     <mike
> 
> 
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