Changeset d083dd01 for x/wm

Timestamp:

12/09/2005 05:50:15 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

Andrew Benton <andy@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

1024ce2

Parents:

c753302

Message:

Updated Fluxbox to 0.9.14, added info on how to create a fluxbox.desktop file and
cleaned up some other details

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@5392 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• x/wm/fluxbox.xml (modified) (6 diffs)

x/wm/fluxbox.xml

@@ -7 +7 @@
   <!ENTITY fluxbox-download-http "http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/fluxbox/fluxbox-&fluxbox-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY fluxbox-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY fluxbox-md5sum        "f9b7b3c3b8e1e9ce3449601b238d4fba">
-  <!ENTITY fluxbox-size          "649 KB">
-  <!ENTITY fluxbox-buildsize     "47.7 MB">
-  <!ENTITY fluxbox-time          "1.2 SBU">
+  <!ENTITY fluxbox-md5sum        "7641aaea532841e103e9705bb5b98f62">
+  <!ENTITY fluxbox-size          "657 KB">
+  <!ENTITY fluxbox-buildsize     "10 MB">
+  <!ENTITY fluxbox-time          "0.8 SBU">
 ]>
 
@@ -21 +21 @@
     <keywordset>
       <keyword role="package">fluxbox-&fluxbox-version;.tar</keyword>
-      <keyword role="ftpdir">fluxbox</keyword>
+      <keyword role="ftptdir">fluxbox</keyword>
     </keywordset>
   </sect1info>
@@ -120 +120 @@
       <title>Configuration Information</title>
 
-      <para>Be sure to backup your current <filename>.xinitrc</filename>
-      before proceeding.</para>
+      <para>If Fluxbox is the only Window Manager you want to use you can start it with an
+      <filename>.xinitrc</filename> file in your home folder. Be sure to backup your 
+      current <filename>.xinitrc</filename> before proceeding.</para>
 
       <indexterm zone="fluxbox fluxbox-config">
@@ -127 +128 @@
       </indexterm>
 
-<screen><userinput>cat &gt;&gt; ~/.xinitrc &lt;&lt; "EOF"
-<literal>startfluxbox</literal>
+<screen><userinput>echo <literal>startfluxbox</literal> &gt; ~/.xinitrc</userinput></screen>
+
+      <para>Or alternatively, if you use a login manager like 
+      <xref linkend="gdm"/> or <application>kdm</application> and would
+      like to be able to choose <application>Fluxbox</application> at the login 
+      prompt, create a <filename>fluxbox.desktop</filename> file like this</para>
+
+      <para>As <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>cat &gt; /usr/share/xsessions/fluxbox.desktop &lt;&lt; "EOF"
+<literal>[Desktop Entry]</literal>
+<literal>Encoding=UTF-8</literal>
+<literal>Name=Fluxbox</literal>
+<literal>Comment=This session logs you into Fluxbox</literal>
+<literal>Exec=startfluxbox</literal>
+<literal>Type=Application</literal>
 EOF</userinput></screen>
+
 
       <para>Now create the <application>Fluxbox</application> configuration
@@ -164 +180 @@
 
       <seglistitem>
-        <seg>fluxbox, fbsetbg, bsetroot, fluxbox-generate_menu, startfluxbox,
+        <seg>fluxbox, fbsetbg, fbsetroot, fluxbox-generate_menu, startfluxbox,
         and fbrun</seg>
         <seg>None</seg>
@@ -200 +216 @@
       </varlistentry>
 
-      <varlistentry id="bsetroot">
-        <term><command>bsetroot</command></term>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>is a <application>Blackbox</application>
-          utility to change root window appearance.</para>
-          <indexterm zone="fluxbox bsetroot">
-            <primary sortas="b-bsetroot">bsetroot</primary>
+      <varlistentry id="fbsetroot">
+        <term><command>fbsetroot</command></term>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>is a utility to change root window appearance based on the 
+          <application>Blackbox</application> application bsetroot.</para>
+          <indexterm zone="fluxbox fbsetroot">
+            <primary sortas="b-fbsetroot">fbsetroot</primary>
           </indexterm>
         </listitem>