Just to thank everyone for their help & suggestions. It took me a couple
of re-installs to get it right, but I'm sitting here at a nice icewm
desktop writing an email in a ssh shell in xterm on NetBSD 8.1.
I just got it running, so I need to install firefox, some text editor,
etc, but the
On Wed 13 Nov 2019 at 21:14:24 +, Clay Daniels wrote:
> I'm new to NetBSD, coming from FreeBSD. I got tired of Google mail and found
> a nice real unix shell/mail account at SDF.org. In the process it was
> pointed out to me that they run their servers on NetBSD. So I've started on
> a fresh
I only use tiling wms. Awesome on Voidlinux running on top of musl-libC and
spectrwm (configured with the same keybindings of Awesome) on NetBSD.
Awesome started as a fork of dwm, but its today an advanced framework to
develop and configure "your own" wm extensible with lua.
spectrwm is simple to
Although not with NetBSD, as I only use NetBSD for non-X systems, up
until now, but after a lot of changes I, too, have settled with IceWM
for stack window managers, even after years of using fluxbox.
Although I had it customized and working very well I was still looking
for something better.
On 14/11/2019 01:01, Greg Troxel wrote:
o I would say: if you download the upstream release corresponding to
what's packaged, and build it from source, following its instructions,
does it build and work? If not, upstream is broken, and you should
address the problems there.
Speaking as the
