"Frank Pittenger (fpitteng)" <fpitt...@cisco.com> writes: > I just installed fvwm 2.6.5 on a new machine. > > I do not have root or sudo privileges so could not install in the default > location. > > I used: > configure --prefix=/users/fpitteng/fvwm2 > make > make install > > I added /users/fpitteng/fvwm2/bin to my path. > > All went well and I am able to run fvwm. > > When I click the left mouse button I get the menu: > Builtin Menu > 1. XTerm > 2. Setup Form > 3. Setup 95 Script > 4. Issue FVWM commands > D. Desktop Menu > R. Restart FVWM > X. Exit FVWM > > The "Xterm", "Restart FVWM", "Exit FVWM" and most of the items under > "Desktop Menu->Applications" work. > But "Setup Form" and "Issue FVWM commands" don't seem to do anything. > > None of my windows have any icons to minimize, or maximize. I can't > move, resize, raise or lower windows and my /users/fpitteng/.fvwm dir > is empty. > > I thought I could get a basic config through the Builtin Menu, but am having > no luck. > > Any help is appreciated.
Do you have any kind of existing config? If so, see if you are setting ModulePath. Both of the items you say don't work use modules. Otherwise, look in .xsession-errors to see if any error messages are being generated. -- Dan Espen