Did you remember to add a line to the function "InitFunction" or
"SetupFunction" to start up FvwmEvent?
T.
On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Thomas Adam wrote:
>Dear All,
>
>As soon as I got home from school, I booted into fvwm2
>and made the following changes (kindly supplied by
>Dominik Vogt), thus:
>
>*FvwmEvent icon_name Function DeiconifyXconsole
>*FvwmEventPassID
>AddToFunc DeiconifyXconsole
>+ "I" WindowId $0 (xconsole\*) iconify off
>
>Then, I put the above into the correct .m4 files (as
>suggested by Thomas A Gardiner). I then rebooted
>fvwm2, and piped a message to /dev/console. The
>asterisk did appear by the icon (and consequently my
>piped message), but alas the xconsole window did not
>popup so that I could view what was being displayed!!
>I then realised that I should of changed icon_name to
>the icon name of "xconsole" and I did. However, even
>after this reboot...xconsole would not deiconify, so
>that I could see what I had piped to it.
>
>So, I then remembered that fvwm2 produces a error file
>in my home directory (/root/.FVWM2-errors) I loaded
>this and found that the following error had been
>logged to it:
>
>FvwmEvent Version 2.2.2 should only be executed by
>fvwm!
>
>Does this bear any relation to the problem??
>
>Secondly (and I forgot to mention this yesterday) if I
>do get this FvwmEvent working, is there a way of then
>telling xconsole to deiconify to a specific area on my
>screen??
>
>Your help is again, much appreciated!!
>Kind Regards,
>
>Thomas Adam
>
>
>=====
>Thomas Adam
>Linux Co-ordinator for The Purbeck School
>
>e-mail (school): n6tadam_at_users.purbeck.dorset.sch.uk
>e-mail (yahoo) : thomas_adam16_at_yahoo.com
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Received on Fri Feb 09 2001 - 07:00:37 GMT