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Date:      Mon, 3 Nov 1997 10:44:41 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Charlie ROOT <root@e316.mhk.lu.se>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fvwm-config
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.971103104313.25885A-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971102090334.6407A-100000@e316.mhk.lu.se>

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On Sun, 2 Nov 1997, Charlie ROOT wrote:

> 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.)

If you want to tune fvwm, hack ~/.fvwmrc andleave .xinitrc alone. 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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