[plug] QVWM pager

I am the LinuxAlien linuxalien at optusnet.com.au
Mon Dec 16 17:48:09 WST 2002


I may use IceWM with idesk so that I can have icons. All i need is basic 
and qvwm does the tric
Thanks any way
Tim
At 14:14 16/12/2002 +0800, you wrote:
>>I wish to disable the qvwm pager totally for a clients computer. I have 
>>looked in the man page and can't find anything that makes sense to me.
>
>OK, I can't give a direct answer as I've never even used qvwm before.
>
>apt-cache show qvwm:
>
>---------------
>Qvwm is a Window95 like window manager for X Window System.
>  .
>  The name is derived from 'q' standing for '9' (pronouncing '9'
>  as [kju:] in Japanese) and 'v' standing for '5' in Roman numerals.
>  .
>  All of the possible features of Windows95 and complete features
>  as a window manager will be realized in the future.
>---------------
>
>Have you considered an alternative window manager like XFCE or IceWM? The 
>latter is my personal choice and I have several ex-windows-users here at 
>work using it happily too. fvwm, fvwm2 and presumably qvwm are IMHO quite 
>ugly and clunky.
>
>IceWM is very configurable, lightweight and user friendly. I strongly 
>suggest you give it a try as an alternative to the fvwm family.
>
>Craig Ringer
>

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