Try running TKdesk along with it. On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 14:56:38 +0000 (UTC) Anita Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Jun 2002 21:00:48 -0500, Michael Hipp wrote: > > I'm on the hunt for alternatives to Gnome & KDE as a "desktop". Fluxbox and > > Xfce come well recommended so I tried them. > > > > The thing they are both missing is a Taskbar (like KDE, Gnome, Windows). Is > > there one some way to create such a thing in some of these more lightweight > > desktops? > > > > Something that gives 1-click random access to any/all running programs and > > is always accessible is a must-have. > > > > Any other desktops I should try? > > > > Thanks, > > Michael > > > > You might like icewm. I don't know if it qualifies as a desktop, but there > is a toolbar that you can put things on. I have icons for the applications > that I use most sitting on it and a clock. You put them there by make > appropriate entries in ~.icewm/toolbar which is a very simple format. I use > mine in combination with Gnome applications and have Gnome installed for > that reason. In order to have icons on the desktop, I can run gmc. > > I'm not sure if the toolbar and a taskbar are the same thing though. Oh, > actually I'm running icewm-gnome which I guess is different than just plain > icewm. I figured I would use it since I want to use gnome apps. It may be > just a windowmanager that Gnome can sit on top of instead of sawfish or > enlightenment. I'm not a big X person; so I don't know these things. > > > -- > Anita > GnuPG key: 1024D/9EDAC910 > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
