From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 11 08:34:56 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id IAA22814 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 11 Oct 1996 08:34:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jack.colorado.edu (jack.Colorado.EDU [128.138.149.29]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id IAA22805; Fri, 11 Oct 1996 08:34:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from jack (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jack.colorado.edu (8.7.6/8.7.3/CNS-4.0p) with SMTP id JAA29037; Fri, 11 Oct 1996 09:34:32 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <325E6907.9C@Colorado.EDU> Date: Fri, 11 Oct 1996 09:34:31 -0600 From: "Mark O'Lear" Organization: University of Colorado X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (X11; I; SunOS 5.4 sun4m) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: wb2oyc@cyberenet.net CC: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, "John S. Dyson" , dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD or Linux References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk wb2oyc@cyberenet.net wrote: > > On 03:06:06 "John S. Dyson" wrote: > >>> On Tue, 8 Oct 1996 wb2oyc@cyberenet.net wrote: > > > >I am really confused about the fvwm95 problem though. It works great > >for me and is now the only window manager that I use. There seems > >to be user error involved somewhere :-). I even use the fvwm95 > >distribution, and not our ports. > > > John, > > The problem I have with fvwm95 is that it refuses to find all the icon > files. This may sound trivial to most, but its important to me due to > the vision problems I have associated with a medical condition. Its > simply easier for me to discern the icon, than to read the text. > > Paul We have both Linux boxes and FreeBSD boxes, and fvwm95 works fine on both. Unfortunately, the people who make the packages on both systems put the icons in different locations. Have you checked your PixmapPath and IconPath (in your .fvwmrc) so that they include /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm95-2/icons/ and /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm95-2/mini-icons/ on the FreeBSD side? -- Mark O'Lear \ e-mail: Mark.Olear@Colorado.EDU University of Colorado \ phone: (303) 492-3798 Telecomm. Svcs. (CB 313) \ fax: (303) 492-5105 Boulder, CO 80309 \