%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ fluxbox-&fluxbox-version;.tar fluxbox Fluxbox-&fluxbox-version; Fluxbox Introduction to Fluxbox The Fluxbox package contains a window manager. Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &fluxbox-md5sum; Download size: &fluxbox-size; Estimated disk space required: &fluxbox-buildsize; Estimated build time: &fluxbox-time; Fluxbox Dependencies Required X ( or ) Optional Image display library Installation of Fluxbox Install Fluxbox by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make Now, as the root user: make install Command Explanations : Use this option if you wish image formats additional to xpm. Configuring Fluxbox Config Files ~/.fluxbox/init, ~/.fluxbox/keys, and ~/.fluxbox/menu ~/.fluxbox/init ~/.fluxbox/keys ~/.fluxbox/menu Configuration Information Be sure to backup your current .xinitrc before proceeding. ~/.xinitrc cat >> ~/.xinitrc << "EOF" startfluxbox EOF Now create the Fluxbox configuration files: mkdir -v ~/.fluxbox && cp -v /usr/share/fluxbox/init ~/.fluxbox/init && cp -v /usr/share/fluxbox/keys ~/.fluxbox/keys Now if you have Which installed. cd ~/.fluxbox && fluxbox-generate_menu Else, if you do not have Which installed. cp -v /usr/share/fluxbox/menu ~/.fluxbox/menu Menu Items are added by editing ~/.fluxbox/menu. The syntax is explained on the fluxbox man page. Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directory fluxbox, fbsetbg, bsetroot, fluxbox-generate_menu, startfluxbox, and fbrun None /usr/share/fluxbox and ~/.fluxbox Short Descriptions fluxbox is a window manager for X11 based on Blackbox 0.61.0. fluxbox fbsetbg is a utility that sets the background image. It needs display, Esetroot, wmsetbg, xv, qiv or xsri to be used. fbsetbg bsetroot is a Blackbox utility to change root window appearance. bsetroot fluxbox-generate_menu is a utility that generates a menu by scanning your PATH. It requires which to function properly. fluxbox-generate_menu startfluxbox is a session startup script that allows for command executions prior to fluxbox starting. startfluxbox fbrun displays a run dialog window. fbrun