FVWM

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.

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Leadership
  • Dominik Vogt - Maintainer
  • Robert Nation - Contributor
  • Charles Hines - Contributor
  • Brady Montz; see the AUTHORS file in the distribution for a complete list - Contributor
Requirements
  • autoconf 2.13 or later (Build Prerequisite)
  • automake 1.4 or later (Build Prerequisite)
Related Projects

Blackbox, LibStroke, Oroborus Window Manager

Versions

2.4.19

2.4.19 stable released 2004-09-30

  • Released: 30 Sep, 2004
  • Code Maturity: Stable
  • Source Archive: ftp://ftp.fvwm.org/pub/fvwm/version-2/fvwm-2.4.19.tar.gz
  • Licenses: GPLv2orlater
  • Interfaces: X Window System

User Community and Support

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

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Please send comments on these web pages to bug-directory@fsf.org, send other questions to info@fsf.org.

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