[linux-audio-user] Easy question about a single app workstation

[linuxmedia4 at netscape.net]

>>> Andy Main hat gesagt: // Andy Main wrote:

>>> ...how would I go about booting directly into ardour?
>>> Ie no logins, no fancy window manager just switch on
>>> the pc and it boot into it...

>> Frank Barknecht wrote:
>> I think, without a window manager Ardour would
>> be nearly useless...

> ...Another thing to consider is using ressource
> friendly applications. Make something like sWM
> (www.small-window-manager.de) or at least blackbox
> your window manager, use Vim not Emacs, Dillo not Mozilla,
> M. Eddington's minibar not the Gnome/KDE-Panel, mc not
> Nautilus and so on.

>This way, you could get the most out of your (minimalist) machine.

When I first started out using Linux, I used fvwm2. It used very little resources and booted up very quickly. I still have it on the SuSE 6.4 install, so it may still be out there somewhere.

Rocco

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