On Wed, 21 Jun 2000, Choi, Jun wrote:

> sorry for putting this mail in wrong branch. i just rejoined the list.
> it should go under "autohide for slit and toolbar".
> 
> i think the toolbar and slit as compile time option is a great idea.
> i believe people who don't need these wouldn't need these to hide.
> people who need these wouldn't need these to hide either.
> 
> regarding Todd's comment,
> > Well, if it's a compile time option, the person who installs it decides
> > how it should be done for all users on the machine. Make it run time so
> > that the user can choose, and not the SysAdmin.
> 
> you can compile on your home directory by ./configure
> --prefix=/your/home/dir.
> since bb is a quite small program, it would not blow up your quota of
> the home directory.

This is not a very easy option when you live on a site with a lot of
different architectures. It can be done by uname-testing in the X startup
script, but it's most definately not a newbie thing to do.

Bo.

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