Re: [dwm] dwm status bar..

2009-04-30 Thread Wu, Yue
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:58:10PM -0700, David E. Thiel wrote: On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 01:50:45PM +0800, Wu, Yue wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:08:09PM -0700, Scytrin dai Kinthra wrote: use `xsetroot -name status` as dwm's status bar contents are now derived from the name attribute of

Re: [dwm] dwm status bar..

2009-04-30 Thread Antoni Grzymala
Wu, Yue dixit (2009-04-30, 14:53): It's part of the main Xorg distribution, so I don't think it's unreasonable to expect people to have it. Some others haven't... It's just a simple function, if I have no xsetroot installed, and I like this function, I have to install a tool that's much

Re: [dwm] dwm status bar..

2009-04-30 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 2:06 AM, Antoni Grzymala ant...@chopin.edu.pl wrote: Wu, Yue dixit (2009-04-30, 14:53): Some others haven't... It's just a simple function, if I have no xsetroot installed, and I like this function, I have to install a tool that's much bigger than dwm... Really?

Re: [dwm] dwm status bar..

2009-04-30 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/4/30 Wu, Yue vano...@gmail.com: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:08:09PM -0700, Scytrin dai Kinthra wrote: use `xsetroot -name status` as dwm's status bar contents are now derived from the name attribute of the root window. It's a good thing, as you no longer need to play the pipe game. It's

Re: [dwm] dwm status bar..

2009-04-30 Thread Wu, Yue
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 09:06:41AM +0200, Antoni Grzymala wrote: Wu, Yue dixit (2009-04-30, 14:53): It's part of the main Xorg distribution, so I don't think it's unreasonable to expect people to have it. Some others haven't... It's just a simple function, if I have no xsetroot

[dwm] dwm status bar..

2009-04-29 Thread Don Harper
Hi, I am coming back to dwm after being away for a while. I am now running 5.5, and my question is how do I get the status back in the bar? I used to run something like: while true do #sswriter -d %m/%d/%y - %I:%M %p -D eth0 wlan0 --{ %b0 | M: %m S: %s | %n | %d }--\n

Re: [dwm] dwm status bar..

2009-04-29 Thread Scytrin dai Kinthra
use `xsetroot -name status` as dwm's status bar contents are now derived from the name attribute of the root window. It's a good thing, as you no longer need to play the pipe game. On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 21:16, Don Harper ducku...@gmail.com wrote: Hi,  I am coming back to dwm after being away

Re: [dwm] dwm status bar..

2009-04-29 Thread Wu, Yue
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:08:09PM -0700, Scytrin dai Kinthra wrote: use `xsetroot -name status` as dwm's status bar contents are now derived from the name attribute of the root window. It's a good thing, as you no longer need to play the pipe game. It's a pain that I have to install an extra

Re: [dwm] dwm status bar..

2009-04-29 Thread Valentin
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 01:50:45PM +0800, Wu, Yue wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:08:09PM -0700, Scytrin dai Kinthra wrote: It's a pain that I have to install an extra software to achieve this simple thing. :( -- Hi, Wu, Yue So write your own ;) It's not hard to do.

Re: [dwm] dwm status bar..

2009-04-29 Thread David E. Thiel
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 01:50:45PM +0800, Wu, Yue wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 10:08:09PM -0700, Scytrin dai Kinthra wrote: use `xsetroot -name status` as dwm's status bar contents are now derived from the name attribute of the root window. It's a good thing, as you no longer need to play