Download location (HTTP): http://telia.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/fluxbox/fluxbox-0.1.14.tar.bz2 Download location (FTP): Version used: 0.1.14 Package size: 372 KB Estimated Disk space required: 6.5 MB Estimated build time: 2.21 SBU |
The fluxbox package contains a windows manager.
fluxbox depends on: xfree86-4.3.0 |
Install fluxbox by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-kde --enable-gnome && make && make install |
--enable-kde : This command activates fluxbox's ability to allow kde tray icons to be placed in the slit.
--enable-gnome : This command activates fluxbox's ability to support gnome.
~/.fluxbox/init, ~/.fluxbox/keys, ~/.fluxbox/menu
Be sure to backup your current .xinitrc before proceeding.
cat >> ~/.xinitrc << "EOF" exec fluxbox EOF |
mkdir ~/.fluxbox && cp /usr/share/fluxbox/init ~/.fluxbox/init && cp /usr/share/fluxbox/keys ~/.fluxbox/keys && cp /usr/share/fluxbox/menu ~/.fluxbox/menu |
Menu Items are added by editing~/.fluxbox/menu. The syntax is explained on the fluxbox man page.
The fluxbox package contains fluxbox, bsetbg and bsetroot.
fluxbox is a window manager for X11 based on Blackbox 0.61.0.
bsetbg is a utility that sets the background image. It needs display, Esetroot, wmsetbg, xv, qiv or xsri to be used.
bsetroot is a blackbox utility to change root window appearance.