Re: FVWM: key bindings on Cygwin

From: Dan Espen <dane_at_mk.telcordia.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 16:22:48 -0400

kynn_at_panix.com writes:
> Hi!
>
> I just installed FVWM on Cygwin/Windows2000 and am running into a
> series of problems that may be related.
>
> First, the shell (bash) prompt on xterms is gobbledygook and many keys
> fail to work properly. Most annoyingly, the up arrow key on xterms
> fails to produce earlier commands in the shell's history. In fact,
> the shell's readline features are all gone in these xterms. I should
> stress that all keys and bash readline features work perfectly on
> non-X Cygwin terminals; they fall apart only when going through FVWM.
>
> What can I do to fix these problems? Is there a standard config file
> for FVWM under Cygwin?

I'm guessing you are logging in to a remote system.
If so, make sure your profile on the remote system is not running
xmodmap.

I don't think this is an Fvwm problem.

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Received on Wed Oct 13 2004 - 15:23:33 BST

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