Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-11 Thread Glyn Millington
Udo Schlaepfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Glyn Millington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Many thanks for this. So I can read in the _system_ menudefs.hook and the autogenerated menus will appear? Of course you can: , | Read /etc/X11/fvwm/menudefs.hook Quiet | | Mouse 1 R A Menu

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Glyn == Glyn Millington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Glyn I want to do this in the Debain way though - What I cannot completely Glyn grasp is the Debian way with fvwm, where most of the user configuration Glyn is done in hook files called from the system .fvwm2rc file. I'm not Glyn clear what

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Manoj Srivastava [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Glyn Can anyone point me to a full sample configuration ? Or maybe share Glyn their own ? You do not have to use the system .fvwm2rc file. Here is my setup http://people.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/X.tar.bz2 (It is my complete X setup, of

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Udo Schlaepfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: but instead to add user customizations via hooks in the ~/.fvwm directory. Then the packaging system can update menus and the system .fvwm2rc if it so wishes without codging up your customisations. Witch it can still do if you maintain your own

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Cameron Hutchison
Once upon a time Glyn Millington said... I want to do this in the Debain way though - What I cannot completely grasp is the Debian way with fvwm, where most of the user configuration is done in hook files called from the system .fvwm2rc file. I'm not clear what should go into which hook

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Glyn Millington
Cameron Hutchison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I use three of the hook files: Thanks for these! Can anyone point me to a full sample configuration ? Or maybe share their own ? I'd be happy you to send you my config files if you still want them. If you could that might be very helpful.

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Udo Schlaepfer
Glyn Millington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Udo - many thanks for the reply. My problem is this:- np As I said earlier, I have read the docs, as well as the manpages! What the doc about the system file says explicitly is that one should NOT do what you are recommending, Not true: ,[

Re: Fvwm configuration

2002-09-10 Thread Udo Schlaepfer
Glyn Millington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Many thanks for this. So I can read in the _system_ menudefs.hook and the autogenerated menus will appear? Of course you can: , | Read /etc/X11/fvwm/menudefs.hook Quiet | | Mouse 1 R A Menu /Debian ` This will bind the Debian menu to

fvwm configuration won't port

2000-12-08 Thread Andrew Perrin
Sorry to keep pestering the list, but... I copied over the fvwm configuration files from /etc/X11/fvwm and ~/.fvwm using tar from an existing potato machine to my newly-installed laptop. The files are there, the permissions are the same, etc. But fvwm on the laptop (the new machine) doesn't