Re: FVWM: Re: FVWM: mandrake - missing icons

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 16:57:38 -0400

Kostal <zkosty_at_seznam.cz> writes:
> Well, it is not that. I made **** sure the ImagePath was correct. I =
> also tried to write the image file names with full path name to avoid =
> any problem in the image path - same results.
> thanks
> Jan
>
> > On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 09:08, Kostal wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > > I have recently installed fvwm2 on Mandrake 9.1 but I can't see any =
> icons (in the menu and in window decorations). I made double sure that =
> XPM support is on - during ./configure - it does not report any errors. =
> However, after running startx, I get a full page or messages as "can't =
> read /xxx/yyy/fvwm2icons/abc.xpm". I also made sure the xpm files are =
> readable for everyone.
> > >=20
> > > I also am running RedHat9.0 on the same machine, with identical =
> .fvwm2rc file, and there everything is ok. However, on RedHat I =
> installed fvwm2 from a rpm file, while on Mandrake I compiled it from =
> source.
> > >=20
> > > Any ideas?
> > > Thank you.
> > >=20
> > > Jan Kostal
> >=20
> >=20
> > Does the ImagePath reflect where the icons actually are on your =
> Mandrake
> > system? It sounds to me that your ImagePath is not set up correctly.
> >=20
> >=20
> >=20

Make sure the files in question really are xpm files.

Do:

file xxx.xpm

you should see:

home> file ~/icons/mini.fvwm.xpm
/home/dane/icons/mini.fvwm.xpm: X pixmap image text

PS: Looks like someones mailer is whacked (equal signs),
and replies aren't being inserted in the "right" place.

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Dan Espen                           E-mail: dane_at_mk.telcordia.com
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