Enhanced Motif Window Manager on FreeBSD The Enhanced Motif Window Manager (EMWM) is a fork of the Motif Window Manager with fixes and enhancements. This brings the wonderful look of Motif to the X11 desktop. Virtual workspaces EMWM version 2.0 offers virtual workspaces. The FreeBSD packages contain EMWM version 1.3. To get virtual workspaces it is better not to install the FreeBSD package, and to compile EMWM from source from (fastestcode.org]https://fastestcode.org/emwm.html). Compilation of EMWM on FreeBSD is quick and easy. Just download the tarball, and run make. Stow I prefer to install self compiled software with GNU stow. In the Makefile.FreeBSD change the PREFIX to /usr/local/stow/emwm, and create this directory and including the sub-directory bin: mkdir -p /usr/local/stow/emwm/bin Then run make and make install. Do this for both emwm-src-2.0.tar.xz and emwm-utils-src-2.0.tar.xz. Next, go to /usr/local/stow and issue the command: stow emwm (If you want to, you could make a…
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