Re: FVWM: It isn't working. :-)

From: Charles Hines <>
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 1996 08:52:53 -0400

>>>>> "Matt" == Matt Hayne <matt_at_pulse.it.com.au> writes:

Matt> Hi, sorry to bother everybody with stupid queries such as this,
Matt> but I simply cannot get FVWM 2.0.42 to function properly.

Matt> It _seems_ to compile fine, but when I go to run it - sure it
Matt> works and all, but there are no little buttons in the top
Matt> corners of the windows, there are no capabilites of changing the
Matt> window size <it just stays the same>, no pop-up menus etc. It's
Matt> just two rxvt's, the ones I load in my Xsession file with
Matt> borders around them.

Matt> I'm probably doing something utterly stupid, but I really have
Matt> experimented a lot with no success. <sigh>

Matt> If anyone could help such a sad git, please do. :-)

Do you have a ~/.fvwm2rc file? That seems to be a common mistake.

Chuck

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Received on Fri Apr 19 1996 - 07:50:31 BST

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