On Friday 24 of October 2008 17:28:03 Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > Hey guys, > > I recently introduced my friend to DWM. He was using KDE before that. > He was very happy and surprised about the speed of DWM. Now, the > question he had was is there some sort of application menu that lists > all the installed apps? Like the kicker for KDE or its similar > GNOME/Fluxbox counterpart? > > I did not have an answer for him...I did a search on aptitude but the > only thing I found was the debian 'menu' package but I am not sure how > to use that. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Amit
In my repository it is still present a debdmenu script, which uses debian menu system with dmenu. I wrote it quite a time ago and I'm not using it. I have even forgoten that it exists but your mail reminded me. :-) Feel free to use and improve it. Here is how to get it: --------------------------------------- To use our repository, add following lines to the end of the /etc/apt/sources.list file # LMMRI repository deb http://lmmri.fri.uni-lj.si/apt/public yodude main contrib non-free deb-src http://lmmri.fri.uni-lj.si/apt/public yodude main contrib non-free ------------------------------------- Here is the public key for this repository: http://lmmri.fri.uni-lj.si/damjan/docs/pubkey_lmmri.gpg ------------------------------------ Then just apt-get install debdmenu Regards, -- Damjan Vrenčur | http://damjanvrencur.blogspot.com | GPG key: C6A3146F
