On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 16:36:14 -0500, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote: > Try this in your .xinitrc (or .xsession, depending on usage): > > ### > pid = my_window_manager & What you probably meant is this, openbox & pid=$! > some_program & > OBPager & > another_program & > gkrellm & > > wait $pid > ###