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Date:      Mon, 5 May 1997 07:25:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:      mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   conf/3511: fvwm95 configuration is not present.
Message-ID:  <199705051425.HAA26943@hub.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <199705051430.HAA27164@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         3511
>Category:       conf
>Synopsis:       fvwm95 configuration is not present.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon May  5 07:30:00 PDT 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Eduardo Viruena Silva
>Organization:
ESFM-IPN
>Release:        2.2.1
>Environment:
FreeBSD Isabeau.esfm.ipn.mx 2.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE #0: 
Fri Apr  4 17:30:57 CST 1997     
mrspock@Isabeau:/usr/src/sys/compile/EViruena  i386

>Description:
I tried to install fvwm95.  It could not find its
configuration file.  It did not work.
>How-To-Repeat:
Install FreeBSD 2.2.1.

pkg_add fvwm95 distribution.

configure it as windows manager in "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc
and start X using "startx".

or configure it as windows manager in "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/XSession"
and start X using "xdm"
>Fix:
cp /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm95/system.fvwm95rc \
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fvwm95/.fvwm95rc

but configuration problems...
color_xterm is used but it is not present in the CD.
xsm does not work, so you have to reconfigure 
"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession" to not use it and use a windows
manager instead.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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