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Re: Xtoolwait - significantly speedup your .xsession
On Wed, 26 Mar 1997, Harvey J. Stein wrote:
> Amos Shapira writes:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just got around to install xtoolwait and I must recommand this to
> > everyone who runs more than one client in their .xsession. This thing
> > made my .xsession finish running faster than I could say "RedHat
> > sucks" (:-).
> >
> > There's a Debian package for it (that's how I found about it), dunno
> > about RedHat. The authors home page (with a link to download the
> > source) is at http://www.hacom.nl/~richard/
>
> The low tech version is to do things like:
>
> ( sleep 5 ; xterm ) &
> ( sleep 10 ; xclock ) &
> ( sleep 15 ; xosview ) &
>
> in your .xsession, putting the clients you want first with the
> shortest sleeps, and experimenting with the sleep times to get each
> one to start after the previous one comes up.
>
How about add next to .fvwmrc ?
Function "InitFunction"
Module "I" GoodStuff
Module "I" FvwmBacker
Exec "I" exec emiclock
Wait "I" emiclock
Exec "I" exec xterm
Wait "I" xterm
EndFunction
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