Install Fvwm: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 15:58, 13 July 2025

This page provides the basic information on how to install Fvwm3 on different Linux distros

HOW TO INSTALL on MX Linux

A. INSTALL Fvwm3

sudo apt-get install fvwm3

View documentation, XDG menu, and Network:
sudo apt-get install asciidoctor xterm python3-xdg stalonetray

Required by Extension Installer and thumbnails:
sudo apt install yad gawk sed wget imagemagick-common

Adjust screen resolution and add volume icon:
sudo apt install x11-utils volumeicon-alsa

Search app:
sudo apt install rofi xfce4-appfinder

Look & Feel:
sudo apt install lxappearance

B. LOGOUT and select Fvwm3 on the Window Manager's login panel. After loading, the default Fvwm appears:

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-C. '''INSTALL Fvwm3 myExtentions'''
-Download (click green Code button and "Download ZIP"</br>
-https://github.com/rasatpc/FVWM3-myEXT
-) Extract Fvwm4-main.zip</br>
-) Copy everything from FVWM3-myEXT-main/ to ~/.fvwm</br>
-) Copy ~/.fvwm/setup/rofi to .config/</br>
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