Hi, wirelessduck--- via Dng writes:
>> On 21 Dec 2021, at 07:37, Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> wrote: >> >> [...] >> >> I use Openbox and have no problems, ever. When I take it on the road >> and want a complete setup with panel, I use LXDE, which is a panel and >> various programs to run with Openbox. If LXDE isn't available, LXQt is >> almost as good. I have info on how to set it up at: >> >> http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/quickhacks.htm#startxlxqt >> >> Other outstanding WMDEs include fvwm, IceWM, Windowmaker, jwm, i9, and >> a host of others. From my perspective, there's absolutely no reason to >> use xfce. >> >> SteveT > > I followed your guide for openbox and it’s quite nice, combined with > tilda for console and tint2 for panel. Adding the 6 pixel left margin > is a nice hack to always have access to the openbox menu even with > full screen applications! > > Do you have any suggestions on a replacement for xfce4-appfinder that > can search through .desktop files as well as $PATH? The nice thing > about xfce4-appfinder is the two separate interfaces for searching > .desktop (alt+F3) and $PATH (alt+F2). Haven't looked at it myself, yet, but dex might be of help. I just saw it getting added as a dependency to i3-wm on daedalus. Hope this helps, -- Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2 FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 Support Free Software https://my.fsf.org/donate Join the Free Software Foundation https://my.fsf.org/join _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng