On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 01:17:49PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
21 years ago i deliberately chose fvwm2 and do not install a "desktop" *at all*. i log in at the console, have created a suitable ~/.xinitrc (which includes fvwm2 at the end, non-backgrounded), and run "startx".
I used to use fvwm2 as well, for a long time. Then one day I tried xmonad ( http://xmonad.org/ ), and never switched back...
Wolfram