On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:31:14 +0100 Ingo Wardinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [ On Monday, February 25, 2008 at 17:15:43 (+0100), Jesús Guerrero wrote: ] > > Subject: Re: FVWM: fvwm patches and esperanza > > > > On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:31:36 +0100 > > > > Mmmm, I can't be sure, but I don't think that those patches can be > > applied without manually fixing some rejects. Those are the original > > patches, and were designed to be used against older fvwm versions. > > > > Currently, there two sets of patches available at the above url, one > for 2.5.18 and the other 2.5.23. The author tested tohose against > 2.5.18 and 2.5.23, respectively. I took and applied the patches for > 2.5.23. Oh, I see. Sorry. I didn't know. > > I don't know what do you mean. Transparent colorsets on panels and > > the like were supported on .18 as well. If you are talking about the > > translucency patch for menus, you need that on .23 as well. That patch > > has never been integrated into fvwm. So, you need it anyway. > > I meant menutranslucency. You still need the patch. .23 has no additional support for translucency. > Okay, I will give it a try, but I'm afraid my ~/.xinitrc isn't read by > gdm. You need to boot on console. Usually this is achieved by booting on runlevel 3. If you are in X, you can shut down Xdm usually doing "init 3", which in turn will drive you to runlevel 3. After that, you can use startx to start an X session. And then, ~/.xinitrc should be read. -- Jesús Guerrero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
