fluxbox and Xfce

Satish Balay balay at fastmail.fm
Fri Feb 20 17:38:15 UTC 2004


On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Craig Dorrough wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm yet another newb, trying to get things to work.  I have a Fedora 
> Core 1 box, and I seem to have things working ok.  I would like, 
> however, to use a lighter GUI as both gnome and kde seem a little 
> heavy.  I have downloaded and installed fluxbox and Xfce.  I managed to 
> get fluxbox into the sessions menu, and It works, but none of the 
> applications are in it's menu, and I have no Idea how to add them. So it 
> is there, and looks nice, but is kind of useless.  How do I get all the 
> applications I have in kde to show up? 

fluxbox-generate_menu -k
also try: fluxbox-generate_menu -h

I just edit ~/.fluxbox/menu - and list my most-comonly used apps - at
the top of the list.

Satish





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