From: Gert Brinkmann <g111_at_netcologne.de> Date: 270203
> Ploum wrote:
>
> >
> >>* Pay attention to really start the correct new /usr/local/bin/fvwm.
> >>
> >
> >How do you do this ? thx for the help, checkinstall work great :)
>
> It depends on how you start your X-Server:
>
> by startx: put the line "exec /usr/local/bin/fvwm" into .xinitrc
>
> by a display manager: put the same line into .Xsession (or .xsession?)
>
I find another way : I create a link called fvwm25->fvwm in /usr/local/bin
I call this fvwm25 in .xsession ! that's useful to use with KDM.
fvwm25 -> call fvwm 2.5.5
fvwm or fvwm2 -> call fvwm 2.4.15
>
> (important is to specify the full path; Also you can try "which fvwm" to
> see which binary is chosen without the full path; and "man fvwm" to
> check if the correct man-page (see the version number) is taken.)
>
> This all works here automatically. But if you have problems or you are
> unsure, try to remove the original fvwm package as Wojtek Aleksander did
> mention.
>
> Gert
>
>
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Received on Thu Feb 27 2003 - 09:40:14 GMT