101106 Mick wrote: > On Saturday 06 November 2010 09:19:49 Philip Webb wrote: >> I'm a happy user of Fluxbox & Bbpager works well with it. >> However, I can't get it to start directly after (re-)booting, >> but have to do 'startx' twice, after which it appears in the slit. >> I put it in the 'startup' file, where Gkrellm resides & starts properly; >> putting it in '.xinitrc' doesn't seem to get it to start at all. > I can't answer your question because I have never used a pager with FB. > I usually scroll on the screen with my mouse to change desktops.
Yes, I have mouse-scroll set to change desktop on background or titlebar. > I have found that FB is a bit temperamental with how it displays docapps. > The order can be random at times. It may be that Bbpager/Fbpager show up > but are rendered underneath the Gkrellm and therefore you can't see them. > When you restart they may be already in memory > or their config file is cached and they start faster. > I know that they should be stacked, > but I've seen some odd behaviour with apps in the slit over the years. Thanks: at least it's good to know I'm not alone (wry smile). Putting Bbpager 1st in the list above Gkrellm makes no difference. I tried increasing the 'sleep' line in 'startup' to 5 sec & that causes a blank slit bar to appear across the screen bottom. Any further thoughts from anyone are welcome. -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities Centre, University of Toronto TRANSIT `-O----------O---' purslowatchassdotutorontodotca
