4th October 2016, 1 min read

Setting Keyboard-Language in IceWM

Original post is here eklausmeier.goip.de/blog/2016/10-04-setting-keyboard-language-in-icewm.

If you start IceWM from GNOME, you can set your language settings in

~/.icewm/startup

For example

#!/bin/sh

setxkbmap de

Setting all available window-managers is done in

/usr/share/xsessions

Example: For starting icewm you can use the following configuration file /usr/share/xsessions/icewm-session.desktop

[Desktop Entry]
Version=1.0
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=icewm
Name[en_US]=icewm
Comment=Simple and fast window manger
Terminal=false
Exec=icewm-session
TryExec=icewm-session

[Window Manager]
SessionManaged=true