Re: openbox & background

2003-08-31 Thread Tig
On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 17:50:42 -0400 (EDT) "Scott R. Godin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > or ~/.blackbox/blackboxrc > or ~/.blackbox/config > a ~/.blackbox/config could get around the security issue of stylefiles with built in commands and paths. The config file could also be used for many other c

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-30 Thread Scott R. Godin
On Sun, 31 Aug 2003, Ciprian Popovici wrote: > On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 12:59:12 -0400 (EDT) "Scott R. Godin" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Marc Wilson wrote: > > > The fact that blackbox allows an *arbitrary* command there is a > > > rather large hole that *I*, for one, would r

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-30 Thread Ciprian Popovici
On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 12:59:12 -0400 (EDT) "Scott R. Godin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Marc Wilson wrote: > > The fact that blackbox allows an *arbitrary* command there is a > > rather large hole that *I*, for one, would rather not deal with. > > Sean, he actually makes a good

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-30 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Scott R. Godin wrote: > > The fact that blackbox allows an *arbitrary* command there is a rather > > large hole that *I*, for one, would rather not deal with. > > Sean, he actually makes a good point here. Would it be safer to specify > the program to use for setting the back

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-30 Thread Scott R. Godin
On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 06:41:35AM -0400, Scott R. Godin wrote: > > Of course you can always make this part of your style file like someone > > more familiar with blackbox would (ie. someone who actually reads the > > manual from time to time). > > Actu

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-30 Thread Marc Wilson
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 06:41:35AM -0400, Scott R. Godin wrote: > Of course you can always make this part of your style file like someone > more familiar with blackbox would (ie. someone who actually reads the > manual from time to time). Actually, someone with more on the ball would remove any

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-28 Thread Scott R. Godin
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 06:41:35AM -0400, Scott R. Godin wrote: > > On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Marc Wilson wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 11:57:18PM +0300, Anarky wrote: > > > > > > > > - is there a way to set a background image in blackbox? > >

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-28 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 06:41:35AM -0400, Scott R. Godin wrote: > On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Marc Wilson wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 11:57:18PM +0300, Anarky wrote: > > > > > > - is there a way to set a background image in blackbox? > > > > Not the window manager's job. What's so bloody har

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-28 Thread Scott R. Godin
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 11:57:18PM +0300, Anarky wrote: > >- I wanted to install openbox to try it out hoping for some open in > > workspace property 'cause bbappconf still won't work for me > > Nope. Same reasons, too. If you have to have that, I'

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-28 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 20:45, Marc Wilson wrote: > > Of course it could be. However, unless you'll be writing it, it's not > happening any time soon. So far, you haven't convinced anyone else but > yourself that it needs to be part of the window manager. Look at how > WindowMaker does thing

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-28 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 11:57:18PM +0300, Anarky wrote: >- I wanted to install openbox to try it out hoping for some open in > workspace property 'cause bbappconf still won't work for me Nope. Same reasons, too. If you have to have that, I'd use WindowMaker. > - is there a way to set a

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-28 Thread Anarky
Chris Grossmann wrote: On August 27 (16:57 EDT), Anarky wrote: - is there a way to set a background image in blackbox? http://www.reedmedia.net/misc/blackbox/faq.html#usage2 oopsie ... thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net

Re: openbox & background

2003-08-28 Thread Chris Grossmann
On August 27 (16:57 EDT), Anarky wrote: > - is there a way to set a background image in blackbox? http://www.reedmedia.net/misc/blackbox/faq.html#usage2 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

openbox & background

2003-08-27 Thread Anarky
- I wanted to install openbox to try it out hoping for some open in workspace property 'cause bbappconf still won't work for me .. though with the help of Dave Serls maybe it'll get solved .. anyway .. weird thing: urpmi tells me that in order to install openbox I have to uninstall blackbox