From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 9 05:08:51 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id FAA04191 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 05:08:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.116.240]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id FAA04184 for ; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 05:08:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.30.2]) by Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (RBI-Z-5/8.6.12) with ESMTP id OAA15314; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 14:10:22 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.8.5/8.6.9) id OAA20702; Tue, 9 Sep 1997 14:14:59 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <19970909141459.18848@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Date: Tue, 9 Sep 1997 14:14:59 +0200 From: Christoph Kukulies To: Greg Lehey Cc: Christoph Kukulies , freebsd-questions@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: fvwm 2 and virtual wm References: <199709081307.PAA15908@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <19970909081608.42416@lemis.com> <19970909101339.55748@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> <19970909175947.16957@lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81e In-Reply-To: <19970909175947.16957@lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Tue, Sep 09, 1997 at 05:59:47PM +0930 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, Sep 09, 1997 at 05:59:47PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > On Tue, Sep 09, 1997 at 10:13:39AM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 09, 1997 at 08:16:08AM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 08, 1997 at 03:07:08PM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > >>> > >>> Some users at my site have trouble using fvwm 2.043. > >>> Maybe they have a wrong (pre 2.0 .fvwmrc)? > >> > >> Quite possibly. In fact, I think that old versions of 2.x used the > >> old config file; I have one from BSDI. The new version is *very* > >> different, and it would take a couple of hours to change a moderate > >> sized .fvwmrc to an .fvwm2rc. > >> > >>> I'm not very familiar with fvwm and it's different incarnations. > >>> > >>> Couls anyone help? > >> > >> One of the things that I'm collecting with the config files is a base > >> .fvwm2rc. I've put one up on > >> ftp://ftp.lemis.com/pub/cfbsd/config/.fvwm2rc. It contains local > >> definitions and will definitely need modification. > > > > The error message is > > > > FvwmPager Version 1.24r should only be executed by fvwm! > > > > Looks like fvwm (1.24) has been overwritten by fvwm2 (?!) > > Looks more like an incorrect path to me: > > $ locate FvwmPager > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm/FvwmPager > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm2/FvwmPager > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm95-2/FvwmPager I solved it. It was the mess that pkg_add overwrites /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm each time when you install fvwm-1.24r resp. fvwm-2.0.45, which ever being the latest. > > Check out the paths at the top of the .fvwmrc. > > Greg -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de