FVWM

FVWM - Virtual desktop window manager

FVWM is a multiple large virtual desktop window manager originally derived from twm. FVWM is intended to have a small memory footprint and a rich feature set, be extremely customizable and extendable and have a high degree of Motif mwm compatibility. FVWM is highly extensible through its module interface.

Obtaining

Web page	http://www.fvwm.org/
Source tarball	ftp://ftp.fvwm.org/pub/fvwm/version-2/fvwm-2.4.18.tar.gz
Source information	http://www.fvwm.org/download/

Version 2.4.18 (stable) released on 2004-03-24

Licensed under The GNU General Public License, Version 2 or later.

This is not a GNU package.

Documentation

User manpages available in HTML format from http://www.fvwm.org/documentation/manpages/; User FAQ included in the distribution

Support contacts

Announce List	<fvwm-announce@fvwm.org> http://www.fvwm.org/contact/
Help List	<fvwm@fvwm.org> http://www.fvwm.org/contact/
Developer List	<fvwm@fvwm.org> http://www.fvwm.org/contact/
Bug Database	http://www.fvwm.org/cgi-bin/fvwm-bug

Project contacts

Maintainers	Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt@gmx.de>
Developers	Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt@gmx.de> olicha <olivier.chapuis@free.fr> Mikhael Goikhman <migo@homemail.com> Dan Espen <dane@mk.telcordia.com>
Contributors	Robert Nation Charles Hines Brady Montz See the AUTHORS file in the distribution for a complete list

Related information

Source repository	:pserver:anonymous@cvs.fvwm.org:/home/cvs/fvwm login password: guest http://www.fvwm.org/documentation/dev_cvs.php
Interfaces	X Window System
Source languages	C, Perl
Build prerequisites	autoconf 2.13 or later, automake 1.4 or later

Entry information

License verified by	Janet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org> on 2001-12-17
Entry compiled by	Janet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org>

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