Thanks, I got it working

On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 4:38 PM, Brandon Allbery <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 3:08 PM, M P <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I recently upgraded from Mountain Lion to Yosemite and ported fvwm from
>> Macports. The porting went smooth but cannot configure X11 to work
>> properly. I added xinit to X11 app but the window manager (fvwm) does not
>> open separate screen and most commands don't work - e.g. setroot, AddToMenu
>> Window-Ops don't exist. I tried to open separate space for x11 with mission
>> control but that does not help.
>> Is it possible to have an X11 window manager with Yosemite? How to
>> configure it?
>>
>
> 1. Make sure "Displays have separate Spaces" is OFF. XQuartz does not work
> with this configuration yet.
>
> 2. You want to switch XQuartz to full-screen mode (Preferences > Output >
> Full-screen mode).
>
> 3. If you were expecting to use an X11 window manager to manage native
> windows... this does not work and will never work. X11 can't even see
> native windows, much less manage them.
>
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