Re: FVWM: how to prevent involuntary page switching?

2018-05-17 Thread hw
Michelle, it´s so nice to see a post from you :) I remember you from the debian-users mailing list a long time ago. "Michelle Konzack" <linux4miche...@tamay-dogan.net> writes: > Am DATE hackte AUTHOR in die Tasten: hw >> Hi, >> >> how can I prev

Re: FVWM: how to prevent involuntary page switching?

2018-05-17 Thread hw
Robert Brockway <rob...@timetraveller.org> writes: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2018, Robert Brockway wrote: > >> On Thu, 26 Apr 2018, hw wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> how can I prevent fvwm from automatically switching to the desktop page >>> wher

FVWM: how to prevent involuntary page switching?

2018-04-25 Thread hw
Hi, how can I prevent fvwm from automatically switching to the desktop page where an application like gajim receives a message and activates a window (or whatever it does to force this switch)? As you can imagine, it´s very annoying when you´re suddenly switched to a different program residing

FVWM: deprecated? placing firestorm windows?

2018-08-23 Thread hw
Hi! Fvwms manpage says: Placement policy options and window stacking !UsePPosition instructs fvwm to ignore the program specified position (PPosition hint) when adding new windows. Using PPosition is required for some applications,

Re: FVWM: deprecated? placing firestorm windows?

2018-08-24 Thread hw
Stefan Blachmann writes: > This is a long story... > sessionrestore.js some day years ago got a regression and no longer > did check for out-of-bounds coordinates indicating windows being > placed on other virtual screens, i.e. it placed windows way > off-screen, at crazy coordinates like

Re: FVWM: deprecated? placing firestorm windows?

2018-08-24 Thread hw
Dominik Vogt writes: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 07:10:47PM +0200, hw wrote: >> Hi! >> >> Fvwms manpage says: >> >> >>Placement policy options and window stacking >> !UsePPosition instructs fvwm to ignore the program >&g

Re: FVWM: deprecated? placing firestorm windows?

2018-08-26 Thread hw
Dominik Vogt writes: > On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 10:58:51PM +0200, hw wrote: >> Stefan Blachmann writes: >> > I was annoyed and looked into that. >> > session[re]store.js is a *horrible* mess of code, and to understand >> > its workings, I just di

Re: FVWM: deprecated? placing firestorm windows?

2018-08-27 Thread hw
Dan Espen writes: > hw writes: > >> Dominik Vogt writes: >>> No, in the output of the X server, wherever that goes. >> >> After trying to get systemd to create log files, it apparently goes into >> /var/log/Xorg.0.log (where it might have gone t

Re: FVWM: deprecated? placing firestorm windows?

2018-08-27 Thread hw
Dan Espen writes: > hw writes: > >> Dan Espen writes: >> >>> hw writes: >>> >>>> Dominik Vogt writes: >>>>> No, in the output of the X server, wherever that goes. >>>> >>>> After trying to get systemd to

Re: FVWM: deprecated? placing firestorm windows?

2018-08-27 Thread hw
Dominik Vogt writes: > On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 10:43:59PM +0200, hw wrote: >> > If you use a .xinitrc you can have the WM output directed where ever >> > you like otherwise the distro will pick a place. >> >> I tried that by redirecting the output of fvwm in

Re: FVWM: deprecated? placing firestorm windows?

2018-08-27 Thread hw
Viktor Griph writes: > Den mån 27 aug. 2018 00:27hw skrev: > >> With Firefox, I think using FixedPPosition, !UsePPosition fix it as >> well, but the problem is that for some reason, fvwm does not place the >> windows according to the placement policy. > > As you describe it it sounds as if

Re: FVWM: deprecated? placing firestorm windows?

2018-08-28 Thread hw
Dominik Vogt writes: > On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 03:22:54AM +0200, hw wrote: > [...] >> >> Thanks to your other post, I finally got this: >> >> >> , >> | [fvwm][__explain_placement]: placed new window 0x1400010 'Mozilla Firefox': >> | in

Re: FVWM: fvwm3?

2024-02-09 Thread hw
On Thu, 2024-02-08 at 18:10 +, Thomas Adam wrote: > On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 05:50:44AM +0100, hw wrote: > > I still don't see why it shouldn't be possible. I never expected a > > port, and I understand that the architectures of X11 and Wayland are > > very differen

Re: FVWM: fvwm3?

2024-02-09 Thread hw
On Thu, 2024-02-08 at 12:38 -0800, mark_at_yahoo wrote: > On 2/7/24 20:09, hw wrote: > > On Sat, 2024-02-03 at 13:53 +0100, Lucio Chiappetti wrote: > > > I hope to be able to go on with Xorg until I live. > > > > Or use wayland and start living now :) Living in t

Re: FVWM: fvwm3?

2024-02-09 Thread hw
On Thu, 2024-02-08 at 21:02 +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: > On 8/2/24 13:51, hw wrote: > > It has become a very limited option years ago and is basically > > obsolete. Just try to run, for example, firefox on a remote host via > > X11 forwarding. I suspect that an

Re: FVWM: fvwm3?

2024-02-07 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-02 at 10:55 -0500, Paul Fox wrote: > I realize this discussion is drifting away from fvwm, but... > > ...a major part of my daily activity has always depended on X11's > ability to function on remote displays. Does that functionality > (i.e. "DISPLAY=remotehost:0" vs.

Re: FVWM: fvwm3?

2024-02-07 Thread hw
On Sat, 2024-02-03 at 13:53 +0100, Lucio Chiappetti wrote: > On Fri, 2 Feb 2024, Robert Heller wrote: > > > Afterall, no one needs more then one computer... > > I suppose there is a smiley missing after the sentence :-) > > My usual way of working (post-COVID, from home) involves usually one or

Re: FVWM: fvwm3?

2024-02-07 Thread hw
On Fri, 2024-02-02 at 22:42 -0600, Jason Tibbitts wrote: > I'm running wayland right now (with the KDE desktop) and can fire up > a local xterm or ssh to a different machine and run xterm and it > works just fine. Does this have to be done from an X11 client (like xterm) so you're doing it from

Re: FVWM: fvwm3?

2024-02-07 Thread hw
On Sat, 2024-02-03 at 22:05 +, Thomas Adam wrote: > [...] > GTK and QT dropping support for XLib, that's the time to worry -- as there > could, in theory, be a time when Firefox or Chromium no longer run under X > directly, without forcing a Wayland compositor. That's the real >

Re: FVWM: fvwm3?

2024-02-01 Thread hw
On Tue, 2024-01-30 at 14:02 -0700, Jaimos Skriletz wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 1:25 PM hw wrote: > > > > so is there finally a version that works for wayland? > > > No, fvwm only works with xorg and most likely won't be ported. > > > What are the di

FVWM: fvwm3?

2024-01-30 Thread hw
Hi, so is there finally a version that works for wayland? What are the differences between fvwm2 and fvwm3?