From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 1 23:08:21 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA04673 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 1 Nov 1997 23:08:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from e316.mhk.lu.se (E316.mhk.lu.se [194.47.215.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA04667 for ; Sat, 1 Nov 1997 23:08:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from root@e316.mhk.lu.se) Received: from localhost (root@localhost) by e316.mhk.lu.se (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id JAA06412 for ; Sun, 2 Nov 1997 09:09:23 +0100 (CET) Date: Sun, 2 Nov 1997 09:09:23 +0100 (CET) From: Charlie ROOT To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: fvwm-config Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk hello again. i've got fvwm working and would now like to configure it on my own, but i'm not clear on when, in wich order and from where rc-files are being read. right now i have a .xinitrc file in my /root containing only the line fvwm this causes fvwm to launch but when i try to make a .fvwmrc as well and run startx again it says that every command in the .fvwmrc i created in false. what shall i do? from where is the default-fvwmconfig read. (when i do startx without any .fvwmrc i get an xterm a virtual desktop and some other things.) grateful for more help /Linus Nilsson