How to use Motif Window Manager (MWM) instead of GNOME on RHEL
Issue
- How can be created a minimal Motif environment on RHEL?
- How can Motif Window Manager (MWM) be started at login?
- Can the Motif Window Manager (MWM) be used without Gnome Display Manager (GDM)?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9
Warning: Motif packages are deprecated in RHEL 9. See solution 6113101 for additional details.
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