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Like 10 years ago you could run xclock in the desktop, without an x window. Is this still possible? how does one go about this?...
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    xclock

    Like 10 years ago you could run xclock in the desktop, without an x window. Is this still possible?

    how does one go about this?

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    Don't know, but I've always thought it had to run on an x-server, hence the name.

    Are you sure it wasn't running under xdm when you saw it before?
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