On Thu, 2022-08-18 at 12:20 +1000, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote: > > > > On 18 Aug 2022, at 02:52, Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> wrote: > > > > My experience with LXDE and Openbox is that the system menu is pretty much > > given > > to > > you on LXDE/Openbox install. My experience based on LXDE and Openbox on > > Ubuntu, > > Debian and Void is that installing a package doesn't put the package's > > executable in > > the LXDE or Openbox system menu. This is why I use dmenu as my main menu. > > Dmenu > > is > > faster and requires no mouse. > > > > SteveT > > Can dmenu search and run applications from .desktop files like the xfce4- > appfinder, or does it just search through executables in bin/ directories? > I’ve > been looking for an xfce4-appfinder replacement without dbus dependency. > > Tom
If all your .desktop files are in the same directory, you could write a simple companion shellscript to list them, allow you to select one, and run it. As far as dbus, at 14 I walked a mile to dbus in order to go to dschool. SteveT _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
