Re: FVWM: Locking everything except mozilla launcher.

From: Prabu Subroto <prabusubroto_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 05:54:48 -0800 (PST)

Hi Martin...

What is the syntax to call the mozilla from
"~/xinitrc"?

If the user minimizes the mozilla, it means she/he can
open any other application and play with it. My boss
doesn't want it.

Pffhh.....I will learn bash-shell after this problem
finish.
--- martin sepulveda
<martin.sepulveda_at_fiatauto-es.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Feb 2003 05:25:57 -0800 (PST)
> Prabu Subroto <prabusubroto_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi.. Martin.
> >
> > You mean without XWindows? Is it possible?
> > And How should I write the command in the
> > "/etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc" to launch the mozilla?
> >
> > Is it also possible to kick the user out (logout)
> if
> > they close the mozilla?
>
> that would be with XWindows but without a windows
> manager.
>
> the X server execs the xinitrc-listed programs, and
> when the last one exits, so does
> the X server.
>
> if i had to do what your boss requests, I'd install
> any linux ditribution, edit the
> /etc/inittab file, setting the initdefault to the X
> level (4 usually) and use a xinitrc file
> calling just the web browser.
>
> by doing so the pc would boot, start the X server
> and request for a username/password.
> after that it would start just mozilla, and if the
> user closes it, it would respawn the X server
> and request for a username/password again.
>
> guess thta's just what you want
>
> m.

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