~/.xinitrc

#set the pointer
xsetroot -cursor_name left_ptr

#set the wallpaper
sh ~/.fehbg &

while true; do
   xsetroot -name "$( date +"%F %R" )"
   sleep 1m    # Update time every minute
done &

#merge xinit with xresources
xcompmgr -c &
xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources

#start WM
exec ck-launch-session dbus-launch xmonad