Re: Embedded machine with fc3

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What are the commands to start an X-server and run a browser without scripting
?




From: Ben Stringer <ben@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2005 23:32:23 +1100
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On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 23:26, Pete Savage wrote:
> Hi, I work in a school and want to make a help point using, fc3, being a
> very avid fc3 user. I'm creating a point and click interface in html and
> using firefox. I have some code to disable the right click. but by doing
> some random button pressing, the little darlings can still get the command
> bar up down the bottom, and hence get into the system
> Is there a way to disable the application switching....they have no keyboard
> just a mouse...all I basically want is to totally disable them leaving
> mozilla an nothing else,
> any ideas !?


Hi Pete,

One way is to not run a window manager. Just run an X server and the
browser. To begin to find the files you need to modify to achieve this,
start with /etc/inittab and look at the call to start the display
manager, then follow the script-call path from there.

Cheers, Ben

> Pete
>

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