Hemantha: The steps Hemantha provides should work better. Another approach is to simply build SFEfluxbox.spec from the spec-files-extra repository:
http://pkgbuild.sourceforge.net/spec-files-extra/ To use this, you need to install the CBE, which is discussed here: http://opensolaris.org/os/project/jds/contributing/building/ Brian > solarg wrote: >> hello all, >> on an old laptop, i want to add a lightweight window manager like >> fluxbox. The laptop is under SXCE snv_101 >> fluxbox is installed from blastwave, there is a tool to integrate into >> dtlogin, not gdm. >> I've found some docs: >> http://fluxbox.sourceforge.net/docs/en/faq.php#gdm >> but it doesn't work! >> >> What's the best way to do it? > You can copy /usr/share/xsessions/gnome.desktop to say, > /usr/share/xsessions/fluxbox.desktop, edit the Name= and Exec= entries > in the new fluxbox.desktop [ Exec=<path the fluxbox binary> ] and > restart gdm. You should see a new entry in the sessions list. > > HTH > Hemantha >> >> thanks in advance, >> >> gerard >> >> >> >> PS: >> the doc: >> http://library.gnome.org/admin/gdm/stable/configuration.html.en >> isn't very useful, i don't know if i had to create a file >> fluxbox.desktop or not? The tries i did are unsuccessful >> >> _______________________________________________ >> desktop-discuss mailing list >> desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org > > _______________________________________________ > desktop-discuss mailing list > desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org
