Hi, try Style "xclock" Layer 6
-- Thomas -- P wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to configure fvwm (2.6.5) in such a way that I always have > a small clock in the upper right corner of my screen, with the clock > always visible on top of all other windows. So in my .xinitrc > I have: > > fvwm2 & > xclock -geometry -0+0 & > > and in my .fvwm2rc file I have: > > Style "*" TileManualPlacement > Style "xclock" StaysOnTop,!Title,!Borders,Sticky > > This works fine, except that when I open a new window the > TileManualPlacement will never automatically place the > new window even partly under the xclock, which is what I > want. I would like fvwm2 to completely ignore the xclock as far > as the placement of other windows is concerned. > > So I tried this instead: > > Style "xclock" Unmanaged > > which works great, except when I use Thunderbird. When I start > Thunderbird, it connects automatically to my IMAP server, which > requires a password, so Thunderbird opens a small window asking > me for my password. For some reason when the small password > window appears, Thunderbird is raised in front of all other windows, > including the unmanaged xclock, which then hides the xclock... > > So is there any way to make this work? Either by making > TileManualPlacement not take xclock into account, or by not > having Thunderbird be raised in front of unmanaged windows? > Or some other way? > > Thanks a lot. > > P. > -- -- "Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the universe." -- Albert Einstein
