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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!news.uoregon.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.kei.com!nntp.coast.net!zombie.ncsc.mil!newsgate.duke.edu!godot.cc.duq.edu!newsfeed.pitt.edu!scramble.lm.com!news.dhp.com!jaeger From: jaeger@dhp.com (jaeger) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.i386unix,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: props (openwin) binary in XF86? Followup-To: comp.windows.x.i386unix,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Date: 8 Jun 1996 20:10:06 GMT Organization: DataHaven Project +1 412 421 4516 (DHP.COM) Lines: 24 Message-ID: <4pcmmu$1ic@dhp.com> References: <31B2DFB6.41C67EA6@panoramix.rain.fr> <4ovpbc$7f1@jraynard.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2+color] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.windows.x.i386unix:20198 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:20939 James Raynard (james@jraynard.demon.co.uk) wrote: : In article <31B2DFB6.41C67EA6@panoramix.rain.fr>, : Tom Fischer <tfischer@panoramix.rain.fr> wrote: : >One of the options in the standard menu is a "Properties" option, : >which under linux or SunOS launches a binary called : >/usr/openwin/bin/props, and lets the user control several aspects : >of their x environment. : > : >I can't seem to find this program in the XFree86 distribution : >for FreeBSD. : I think it was in an earlier distribution of the OpenWin stuff, but : Sun took it out of the distribution that's in the ports. Apparently : it's still on an FTP site somewhere (sorry, can't remember where). Is this also what happened to the 'openwin' script? -jaeger : -- : James Raynard, Edinburgh, Scotland | http://freefall.freebsd.org/~jraynard/ : james@jraynard.demon.co.uk | jraynard@freebsd.org