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x11-wm/
fvwm

An extremely powerful ICCCM-compliant multiple virtual desktop window manager

https://www.fvwm.org/

Available Versions

Versionamd64x86alphaarmarm64hppamipsppcppc64riscvsparc
2.7.0-r5  : 0 EAPI 8 amd64 x86 ~alpha ~arm?arm64?hppa?mips ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~sparc

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    Unmaintained in Gentoo, is not supported upstream, and has a modern successor that does not bring in additional dependencies. Migrate to x11-wm/fvwm3: https://github.com/fvwmorg/fvwm3/discussions/878 Bug #949035; removal on 2025-05-28.
    Affected packages
    x11-wm/fvwm
    Author/Date
    Matt Jolly <kangie@gentoo.org> (2025-04-28)
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