> Give Enlightenment a try. Well, the 16.7.2 version. It acutally, most > times, especially with kde, adds stuff to the menus, plus there is > regenerate menu in the maintainence screen. Though it's not as lightweight > as flux and not as friendly as Kde/Gnome. If you haven't already tried, > you'll need in /etc/portage/package.keywords - > > x11-wm/enlightenment ~amd64 > x11-themes/ethemes ~amd64 > x11-themes/etheme-BrushedMetal-Tigert ~amd64 > x11-themes/etheme-ShinyMetal ~amd64 > x11-themes/etheme-Ganymede ~amd64 > x11-themes/etheme-BlueSteel ~amd64 > app-doc/edox-data ~amd64 > >=media-libs/libpixman-0.1.1 ~x86 > media-gfx/imlib2_tools ~x86 > > Just change the ~amd64 to ~x86 if needed. > > In Enlightenment, the Xscreensaver still has to be manually > started, but it's available via the mouse under the - other -- settings menu. > actually i love E, its my WM of choice, but ive never been able to get it to run on gentoo, the last time i tried i got the opening screen, and then where it normally says "creating menu's please wait" i get a little box with an "x" in it, and after that nothing, i havent tried it on this box though and i didnt have all that stuff in my package.keywords, what version would i actually be emerging with that and what version without? i have seen on gentoo-portage.com that the E17 ebuild actually works now but i havent tried it (or know how to)
i will give that a shot tonight, thanks nick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list