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There is no one single way to do it. There are different windowing systems. Each one requires different stuff.
I still don't know enough to answer.

Which specific windowing system do you want?

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if you dont know what windowing system or complete desktop package you are using, try this, open up the default text editor, click on HELP at the top, then click on ABOUT.

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