From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Apr 11 18:07:49 1996 Return-Path: owner-ports Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id SAA01596 for ports-outgoing; Thu, 11 Apr 1996 18:07:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.43.52]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id SAA01582 Thu, 11 Apr 1996 18:07:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from richardc@localhost) by soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (8.6.12/8.6.12) id SAA12451; Thu, 11 Apr 1996 18:07:25 -0700 Date: Thu, 11 Apr 1996 18:07:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Richard Chang To: Bryan Ogawa at Work cc: Satoshi Asami , hasty@rah.star-gate.com, ports@FreeBSD.org, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Lesstif (motif compatible) package. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-ports@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 11 Apr 1996, Bryan Ogawa at Work wrote: > On Thu, 11 Apr 1996, Richard Chang wrote: > > > On Thu, 11 Apr 1996, Satoshi Asami wrote: > > > > > * > olvwm or something like it should be part of the OPEN Look toolkit. > > > * > > > > * > Long long time we had all this stuff running on FreeBSD. > > > * > > > * I ran FreeBSD since 1.0GAMMA but does olvwm look like motif/fvwm > > > * in any way since both of these allow hitting alt-F7/F8(fvwm) and > > > * alt-tab(motif) to go to the next window.... What window manager does > > > * XFree86 come with? > > > > > > Guys, please look at the ports collection. Xview toolkit and olvwm > > > are both in there and have been working fine for quite some time. > > > > > > By the way, if you want a mwm lookalike, go for fvwm, and for an (HP) > > > vuewm lookalike, ctwm. > > > > Do all of these windows managers have a way on the keyboard to > > switch between windows? > > I can't talk about others, but fvwm 1 does. It can be more erratic than > the one in MS Windows (which works according to a pretty good system, > actually), but it's bound by default to Alt-F7 and Alt-F8... I also wish > Circulate-Up and Circulate-Down were inverses of each other. That would > make me happy. I know fvwm does but somehow like is there a way to make it so it will do the up and down in a certain order? Richard