[TUHS] Siemens RTL window manager

[Daria Phoebe Brashear via TUHS]

Fork it and pull request? I planned to do this anyway (at this point
macOS is all I actually have physical hardware for anyway)

On Mon, Feb 9, 2026 at 9:20 PM Briam Rodriguez via TUHS <tuhs at tuhs.org> wrote:
>
> Took a bit to get it to crank over, and the mouse support is a bit janky
> (def. not made for a trackpad!) but happy to report it compiles on macos
> 26.2 using xquartz.
>
> If anyone's interested i can supply the patches.
>
> -- Briam R.
>
> On 2/9/26 11:05 AM, Daria Phoebe Brashear via TUHS wrote:
> > Every time I spend time manually tiling windows, I think about the
> > Siemens RTL Window Manager. Despite being approximately X11R4 years
> > old in terms of coming to Unix, binaries of this built from
> > X11R3-contrib were still floating around when I started exploring
> > things past the base environment we were provided; Like the Andrew
> > Window Manager and the port for X11, the source for this was lost for
> > a while but unlike wmc, someone found, patched and shared a copy of
> > the source a while back(+), and I dug out my copy again recently to
> > hopefully play with.
> >
> > Lest the tarball ever become unavailable at the URL from the email,
> > I've pushed a copy to GitHub here:
> > https://github.com/dariaphoebe/rtl-wm
> >
> >
> > +https://lists.suckless.org/dev/1112/10398.html
> >



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Daria Phoebe Brashear
AuriStor, Inc
dariaphoebe.com