Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 16:23:49 -0500 From: Prashant Dongre <pdongre@opentech.stpn.soft.net> To: flame@access.kuwait.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fvwm-2 Message-ID: <34219BE5.3E78C18@opentech.stpn.soft.net> References: <m0xBTCT-000AhtC@access.kuwait.net>
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flame@access.kuwait.net wrote: > Hi, > > OS: FreeBSD 2.2.1 > > According to man fvwm2 there should be /usr/bin/X11/fvwm/ directory > where fvwm looks for .fvwm2c. Well, after i pkg_added fvwm2 > i couldn't find fvwm under bin. There is no X11 directory under bin > either. pkg_info a showed fvwm among the installed packages list. > i downloaded a default .fvwmc from the web and placed it in my home > directory hoping something will happen. i typed startx and the usual > ugly winx window appeared. There was no sign of fvwm2 at all. > > I really need your help, > > thanks > > ^ > ^^ > ^^ ^ > ^ ^ ^ > Flame Ohh.... you need to edit your .xinitrc and change the Window Manager from fvwm to fvwm2. unless you tell your X server about your window manager and editing .xinitrc would take care of that. Prashant.
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