Just to thank everyone for their help & suggestions. It took me a couple
of re-installs to get it right, but I'm sitting here at a nice icewm
desktop writing an email in a ssh shell in xterm on NetBSD 8.1.
I just got it running, so I need to install firefox, some text editor,
etc, but the
On Wed 13 Nov 2019 at 21:14:24 +, Clay Daniels wrote:
> I'm new to NetBSD, coming from FreeBSD. I got tired of Google mail and found
> a nice real unix shell/mail account at SDF.org. In the process it was
> pointed out to me that they run their servers on NetBSD. So I've started on
> a fresh
I only use tiling wms. Awesome on Voidlinux running on top of musl-libC and
spectrwm (configured with the same keybindings of Awesome) on NetBSD.
Awesome started as a fork of dwm, but its today an advanced framework to
develop and configure "your own" wm extensible with lua.
spectrwm is simple to
Although not with NetBSD, as I only use NetBSD for non-X systems, up
until now, but after a lot of changes I, too, have settled with IceWM
for stack window managers, even after years of using fluxbox.
Although I had it customized and working very well I was still looking
for something better.
On Wed, 13 Nov 2019 21:14:24 + (UTC)
Clay Daniels wrote:
> My question is what x11 desktop / window manager would anyone recommend?
Hi!
o Openbox with no desktop (my current setup)
o ratpoison (I never used it, but I have used either i3, or ion -I forgot- in
University. )
Also, a year
On Thu, 14 Nov 2019, Dima Veselov wrote:
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 00:26:29 +0300
From: Dima Veselov
To: Clay Daniels , netbsd-users
Subject: Re: Window Managers / Desktops
My personal choice is icewm with Infadel theme. It is fast, reliable, easy
configurable and support all needed features
On 14.11.2019 0:54, Clay Daniels wrote:
My personal choice is icewm with Infadel theme. It is fast, reliable,
easy configurable and support all needed features out of the box.
Using icewmtray, feh and urxvt along with icewm can make your desktop
look fresh and original.
If icewm will
On 14.11.2019 0:14, Clay Daniels wrote:
Well, moving ahead, I've been reading the documentation, and used ftp to
get the 2019Q3 pkgsrc. I look in /urs/pkgsrc/x11 and see the list of
choices if I want to move beyond TDM, or maybe just improve on it a wee
You can also install pkgin for
On 14.11.2019 0:14, Clay Daniels wrote:
Well, moving ahead, I've been reading the documentation, and used ftp to
get the 2019Q3 pkgsrc. I look in /urs/pkgsrc/x11 and see the list of
choices if I want to move beyond TDM, or maybe just improve on it a wee
bit. I've intalled NetBSD on my older
I'm new to NetBSD, coming from FreeBSD. I got tired of Google mail and
found a nice real unix shell/mail account at SDF.org. In the process it
was pointed out to me that they run their servers on NetBSD. So I've
started on a fresh install of NetBSD. I'm sure I did not make all the
right
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