In message <nycvar.yfh.7.76.1906051136340.9...@cbfrvqba.ynzoengr.vans.vg>, Lucio Chiappetti <lu...@lambrate.inaf.it> wrote:
>On Tue, 4 Jun 2019, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > >> Grrr. I can't imagine why this would be so hard. I didn't think >> what I wanted to do would be so complex. Again, I just want a >> digital xclock to appear in the blank space below the xbiff thingy >> in the default theme. > >AFAIK there is no such thing as a "default theme" (valid for any fvwm >installation anywhere). There could be a "system default" bundled in your >OS distro (different for each distro). > >You have to locate that, copy it to your ~/.fvwm/.fvwm2rc (so that all the >system stuff is now "yours") and try to play with that adding (patiently) >one thing at a time. I'm sorry. I guess it wasn't clear, but that is exactly what I have already been doing. I have been editing my own private copy of the "system default" file. I am assuming that that "system default" file was supplied as part of the overall fvwm package, no?
