> Also, unless you are running as root, BlackBox shouldn't be able to execute
> anything that would be hazardous to the health of your system. Remember, it
> is running under your user account - if it could do something bad, then you
> already have poor security, and much bigger fish to fry.
My d
> If you can't take the time to make sure that one line in a 120-line
> file is doing nasty things, you shouldn't be downloading themes.
Do the themes have warnings?
I agree it would be a good (default) option for the root image command not
to be run.
It is hard enough for most (many) users to
Also, unless you are running as root, BlackBox shouldn't be able to execute
anything that would be hazardous to the health of your system. Remember, it
is running under your user account - if it could do something bad, then you
already have poor security, and much bigger fish to fry.
Seth Henry
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On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 09:55:50PM -0500, Martin Robinson wrote:
> This isn't really a feature suggestion per se, but more of an inquiry. The
If you can't take the time to make sure that one line in a 120-line file is doing
nasty things, you shouldn't be downloading themes.
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This isn't really a feature suggestion per se, but more of an inquiry. The
current blackbox theme spec allows for arbitrary commands to be run from
inside a theme file. In addition to the security concerns voiced earlier on
the list, I believe that many people set the background directly from the
> > The subject says it all really.
> >
> > Is there any way how to display a background image when using blackbox?
>
> bsetbg
>
> bsetbg --help
cheers, i found that when i looked at the docs (i know i know, the horror ;)
i did however have to (?) install an app to view the jpg file. Actually i
Blackbox works in xinerama. It's not very xinerama-aware, however it works just
as well as most other windowmanagers in xinerama mode.
I'd recommend using xinerama instead of the setup you're currently trying to
use...
On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, ryu wrote:
> Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 17:36:24 -0500
> To:
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, after plotting his latest world takeover plan William
Leese wrote:
> Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 22:55:21 +0100
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> From: William Leese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Blackbox + backgrounds?
>
> The subject says it all really.
>
>
In the gothic chambers of the underworld on Thu 01 Mar 2001 at 16:55 -0500,
William Leese muttered darkly:
> The subject says it all really.
>
> Is there any way how to display a background image when using blackbox?
bsetbg
bsetbg --help
and soon to come, man bsetbg. but not yet.
cheers,
c
William Leese wrote:
> The subject says it all really.
>
> Is there any way how to display a background image when using blackbox?
xsetbg filename.jpg
bsetbg filename.jpg
And several other ways.
Look at the screenshots in the BB section of themes.org.
Jonathan
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William Leese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote at 01.03.01:
> The subject says it all really.
>
> Is there any way how to display a background image when using blackbox?
use xv for example ('xv -root -quit [-max] background.img')
or Esetroot or whatever you like (==> freshmeat.net)
lenix
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> The subject says it all really.
>
> Is there any way how to display a background image when using blackbox?
Sure thing. Use 'xv -root -quit blah.jpg' or 'Esetroot blah.jpg' Blackbox
doesn't care. Check your style conf file, though, it may set its own
background.
Zac
$name="zachery bir";
The subject says it all really.
Is there any way how to display a background image when using blackbox?
> "WL" == William Leese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
WL> After kindly being pointed to bbkeys for keybinding i set it
WL> up without too many problems.
WL> I was wondering if their was a way to hide the window it
WL> creates.
Try run it as 'bbkeys -i' or 'bbkeys -m'
You can
After kindly being pointed to bbkeys for keybinding i set it up without too
many problems.
I was wondering if their was a way to hide the window it creates.
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