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wm:fvwm:start

Here is the configuration I use and abuse with the scripts that goes with it.
:!: Might not work out of the box for you, please review and adapt the highly commented files :!:

Structure:

  • ~/.fvwm
    • config (main configuration with single head)
    • config-dual (same as main one with settings for dual head)
  • ~/.fvwm/scripts (scripts used in the configuration)
  • ~/.fvwm/settings/icons (nice icons)
  • ~/.fvwm/settings/images (background images for window decoration)
  • ~/.fvwm/settings/ (specific window placement / menus / styles /* )
  • ~/.fvwm/settings/programs (program specific config files
    • .conkyrc
    • .screenrc-fvwmedit
    • .screenrc-irssi
    • .screenrc-main
    • .screenrc-music
  • ~/.fvwm/settings/screensaver (screensaver background)
  • ~/.fvwm/settings/wallpapers (wallpapers)

Third Party software (not mandatory):

  • hsetroot for the bakground
  • urxvt for terminal (Xterm in case)
  • trayer
  • xscreensaver
  • imagemagick
  • emelfm2
  • htop
  • screen

References

Configs and mirrors Config Mirror (other configurations + my old ones packaged like sh*t) → Root Folder / Config mirror :!: Some config requires patched version of FVWM :!:

wm/fvwm/start.txt · Last modified: 2021/12/29 21:09 by warnaud