On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 02:17:17PM -0700, William Ballard wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:31:01AM -0500, James W. Thompson, II wrote:
> > Any ideas? I searched the archives and didn't find anything real useful.
>
> fluxbox, which ironically is also the best WM on the higest end P4 3.2 +
> 980
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 03:40:19PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
>
> > ... I am wanting to use a graphical login
>
> Why? That is, why have a login at all? Let root use the "real" VT
> console and startx from a VT to start X.
or startx&logout; lest you want deviants ctrl+alt+f1'ing to a root
console
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 12:26:14PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> James W. Thompson, II writes:
> > I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality
> > with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the
> > best Window Manager for the job
> BTW, to the original poster: have you considered the new Dillo
> versus FireFox? The new version (0.8) isn't backported to Woody yet,
> but it should be straightforward to do and dillo is lighter and
> faster than any Mozilla derivative (though FireFox is plenty fast).
>
Don't now why, but a
Carl Fink wrote:
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 09:56:24PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
No need to run a wm at all. I'm not sure how to set it up for all users,
but for any one user, just set the ~/.xinitrc to have the single line in
it "mozilla-firefox".
I thought of that, too, as I posted, but what if a po
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 09:56:24PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
> No need to run a wm at all. I'm not sure how to set it up for all users,
> but for any one user, just set the ~/.xinitrc to have the single line in
> it "mozilla-firefox".
I thought of that, too, as I posted, but what if a popup windo
James W. Thompson, II wrote:
I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality
with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the
best Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system
is old.
+ Pentium 233MHz
+ 32MB RAM (Going to try and
James W. Thompson, II writes:
I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality
with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the
best Window Manager for the job.
In order to be as compatible with your predominantly menu orientated
users as
James W. Thompson, II writes:
> I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality
> with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the
> best Window Manager for the job.
None.
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On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:31:01AM -0500, James W. Thompson, II wrote:
> I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality
> with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the
> best Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:31:01AM -0500, James W. Thompson, II wrote:
> Any ideas? I searched the archives and didn't find anything real useful.
fluxbox, which ironically is also the best WM on the higest end P4 3.2 +
9800XT with 1gig memory. That is, if you like it to be fast
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On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 22:50:06 +0300 (EEST), Martin Fluch
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Carl Fink wrote:
>
> > > ... I am wanting to use a graphical login
> >
> > Why? That is, why have a login at all? Let root use the "real" VT
> > console and startx from a VT to start X.
>
On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Carl Fink wrote:
> > ... I am wanting to use a graphical login
>
> Why? That is, why have a login at all? Let root use the "real" VT
> console and startx from a VT to start X.
But please change the user id to something else then "root" before
launching X. But definitly th
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:31:01AM -0500, James W. Thompson, II wrote:
> Debian installed with no problems as a minimal install but I want to
> have some kind of idea of where I am going. To be honest, I have never
> configured a system for quite this purpose ...
Neither have I, but not knowing
* James W. Thompson, II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004 Jun 11 11:41 -0500]:
> I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality
> with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the
> best Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the
James W. Thompson, II verraste ons met de boodschap:
> I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality
> with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the
> best Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system
> is old.
ebian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the best
> > Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system is old.
>
> Do you have to run the browser on the machine itself? Since you're
> apparently wanting to network it, can you use it as a thin client t
At 2004-06-11T16:31:01Z, "James W. Thompson, II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality with
> Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the best
> Window Manager for the job. Here is the big
You might look at Qt... like what mythtv uses.
James W. Thompson, II wrote:
I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality
with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the
best Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system
is old
I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality
with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the
best Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system
is old.
+ Pentium 233MHz
+ 32MB RAM (Going to try and upgrade it to 64MB if we can
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