Re: FVWM: fvwm-themes problems

From: Klaus Zeitler <kzeitler_at_lucent.com>
Date: 24 Apr 2003 10:55:54 +0200

>>>>> "Mikhael" == Mikhael Goikhman <migo_at_homemail.com> writes:
    Mikhael>
    Mikhael> On 23 Apr 2003 18:23:45 +0200, Klaus Zeitler wrote:
>>
>> I thought it's about time to give fvwm-themes a try.
>> (version 0.6.2 built for SunOS 5.8).
    Mikhael>
    Mikhael> But what is your fvwm version?

oops, sorry I forgot, 2.5.5

>> Thus I've changed the Startup command now to
>> "/usr/local/gnu/bin/fvwm-themes-start -- -l 61" but now my error log has
>> a lot more to say:
>>
>> --- snip ---
>> awk: syntax error near line 1
>> awk: illegal statement near line 1
>> Cannot parse color "CDE_COLOR2_BG"
>> Cannot parse color "CDE_COLOR2_FG"

    Mikhael> Seems like your awk is not very friendly. I think that I tested
    Mikhael> awk without GNU extensions and it worked. Anyway, either don't
    Mikhael> load colors_at_cde and colors_at_luthien or replace the 2 occuriences
    Mikhael> of awk with gawk in 2 files: themes/{cde,luthien}/colors/main.

that was the "SUN standard" awk, i.e. /usr/bin/awk.
I've made sure that "GNU Awk 3.1.1" is used instead and now it works fine.


Thanks

Klaus

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