Re: olwm?


Rui-Tao Dong ~{6-HpLN~} (rdong@internetMCI.com)
30 Dec 1998 19:33:24 -0800


>>>>> "larry" == Larry Snyder <larrys@lexis-nexis.com> writes:

larry> Hi all -- I may be an anachronism, but having played with CDE,
larry> Blackbox, fvwm, fvwm95, I still prefer olwm. It's reasonably
larry> small, predictable, and above all, STABLE. Before I launch
larry> into the investigation of whether it even CAN be built for
larry> Alpha, I thought I'd see if anyone knows if it's already been
larry> done and where the binaries/patched sources might live. I
larry> found raw source on ftp.x.org, but it will be far beyond my
larry> programming capabilities if they require much help. Given
larry> that this is a 1994 (AFAIK) release, will there be issues
larry> relating to building it under R6? I've obviously got a lot
larry> more questions than answers here. Clues, anyone? TIA, -ls-

That is what I use (olvwm autually)! Building one isn't easy.
(Anyone has a binary for cygwin32?) I got the xview rpm from Redhat
contrib.

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Rui-Tao Dong ~{6-HpLN~} <rdong@cwixmail.com>, Mission Viejo, California

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