On 08/05/2019, Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> wrote: > On Wed, 8 May 2019 00:23:09 +0200 > ropers <rop...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Tangentially related: Does anyone here routinely use the default fvwm? >> >> Now for a really noobish question: Those that do, do you also launch >> graphical apps by typing something like this in xterm: >> >> $ firefox > /dev/null 2>&1 & >> >> or do you normally do something else that I've totally overlooked? >> >> (Again, this is about how people use stock default fvwm. If your >> answer begins with "install $this_other_launcher", it's probably not >> what I'm looking for, but thanks anyway.) >> > > Fvwm has menus, so if you set up your menus with your favorite > applications, you can run them with just a few keystrokes or mouse > clicks. > > I know a much better way, but it involves installing a lightweight > $this_other_launcher with almost zero dependencies, so I won't talk > about it. > > SteveT
Okay, so now I *AM* curious and *would* be thankful if you could elaborate. You win. Sorry for being such an overly restrictive ass earlier.