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How do I start Window Maker after running wmaker.inst?

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How do I start Window Maker after running wmaker.inst?

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As of version 0.53.0, the wmaker.inst script will modify your X startup script ( .xinitrc or .Xclients or .Xsession ) to do something thats (hopefully) appropriate. In order to run wmaker, a user needs to have an ~/.xinitrc file consisting of something similar to #!/bin/sh exec wmaker This will vary from system to system, but the existance of an .xinitrc file will generally override the system defaults. 2.14 How do I make libpng link against Window Maker? The newest png libs are availible at http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/libpng.html You should also get the newest zlib libs from http://www.gzip.org Generally, the same rules apply here as with libjpeg. Make sure there are no older versions of the necessary libs floating around on your system, then try to configure and make again. Also, make sure to use GNU make (gmake) for the Window Maker compile. 2.15 How do I make giflib or libungif to link against Window Maker? The newest versions of both these libraries are available at http://prtr-

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