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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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> Hello,
> 
> When I installed SL4.5 on my Dell Latitude CPX J650 laptop (512MB), I
> added IceWM from the standard GUI install menu.  It was properly listed
> on the Sessions menu of the default GUI login page, and worked nicely. 
> After running YUMEX to bring everything up to date, IceWM disappeared
> from the Sessions menu.  (I'm not suggesting cause and effect, just
> describing the time line.)
> 
> Q1:  Has anyone successfully added or restored IceWM to the Sessions
> menu of SL4.5?
> 

Yes ... or else it wouldn't have been there.  The IceWM that is in S.L. has it 
there by default.

> Q2:  If so, how?
> 

you need the files
/usr/share/xsessions/icewm.desktop
/usr/share/apps/switchdesk/Xclients.icewm

> Educated guesses are welcome.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jon Ruth
> Kent, Ohio


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