%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ sawfish-&sawfish-version; Sawfish Introduction to sawfish The sawfish package contains a window manager. This is useful for organizing and displaying windows where all window decorations are configurable and all user-interface policy is controlled through the extension language. &lfs10_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &sawfish-md5sum; Download size: &sawfish-size; Estimated disk space required: &sawfish-buildsize; Estimated build time: &sawfish-time; Additional Downloads Required patch: sawfish Dependencies Required , , and User Notes: Installation of sawfish First, adapt sawfish to build with GCC-10: patch -Np1 -i ../sawfish-&sawfish-version;-gcc10_fixes-1.patch Install sawfish by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-pango && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install Configuring sawfish Configuration Information ~/.xinitrc Be sure to backup your current .xinitrc before proceeding. cat >> ~/.xinitrc << "EOF" exec sawfish EOF Optionally, you can use a Display Manager, such as . From the developers: The default menu binding is somewhat obscure; you must middle-click on the background to bring up the menus. (If you have a two-button mouse, try clicking both buttons simultaneously). You can find this at sawfish's FAQ. Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directory sawfish, sawfish-about, sawfish-client, sawfish-config, sawfish-kde4-session, sawfish-kde5-session, sawfish-lumina-session, sawfish-mate-session, and sawfish-xfce-session Several internal modules under /usr/lib/sawfish tree /usr/include/sawfish, /usr/lib/sawfish, /usr/lib/rep/sawfish, and /usr/share/sawfish Short Descriptions sawfish is the extensible window manager using a Lisp-based scripting language. sawfish sawfish-about is the sawfish about window. sawfish-about sawfish-client allows you to connect to a window manager process and evaluate arbitrary Lisp forms. sawfish-client sawfish-config is the sawfish configuration manager. sawfish-config sawfish-kde4-session is a script to run KDE4 using sawfish. sawfish-kde4-session sawfish-kde5-session is a script to run Plasma 5 using sawfish sawfish-kde5-session sawfish-mate-session is a script to run mate using sawfish. sawfish-mate-session sawfish-lumina-session is a script to run Lumina using sawfish. sawfish-lumina-session sawfish-xfce-session is a script to run xfce using sawfish. sawfish-xfce-session