On 7/12/06, Alexander K. Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 7/12/06, Andrew Hartung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I've got gnome up and running under xfree86. What I would like is
> > something that is rootless and functional like Apple's X11. Is it
> > even possible to run gnome rootless? I set the xdarwin option to
> > rootless.
> >
>
> "fink info bundle-gnome" suggests running gnome-panel rather than
> gnome-session for rootless mode.  (GNOME doesn't have the "turn off
> desktop" button that KDE does)
>
> >
> > Also, how do I get X apps to use my browser of choice. For example:
> > in pan I selected the 'pan homepage' in a menu and nothing happened.
> > Is there a config file I need to tell it to use camino or will such
> > options only work with a browser running X?
> >
> >
> I believe they want a browser that's a single executable file, rather
> than a bundle (like an OS X .app).  There are ways around this, e.g.
> via AppleScript.  A simple alternative option is that if Camino is set
> to be your default browser, then you should be able to set your
> browser to be the "open" command.
>

A bit quick on the button there:

Since "open" will try to use the default browser to open a URL, in
this case Camino will be used.  Other people may get Safari, Firefox,
etc., depending on their own default browser setting.

-- 
Alexander K. Hansen
Fink Documenter (still)


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