Re: icewm anomaly after bullseye upgrade

2021-09-04 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 01:58:41AM -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote: > On Fri, 3 Sep 2021, Michael Lange wrote: > > > according to https://ice-wm.org/man/icewm-preferences the syntax for > > using a bold font should rather be: > > > ActiveTaskBarFontNameXft=”sans-serif:si

Re: icewm anomaly after bullseye upgrade

2021-09-03 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Fri, 3 Sep 2021, Michael Lange wrote: according to https://ice-wm.org/man/icewm-preferences the syntax for using a bold font should rather be: ActiveTaskBarFontNameXft=”sans-serif:size=12:bold” . Ah. RTFM still applies. That did the trick for me. Thank You Sir! I have some doubt

Re: icewm anomaly after bullseye upgrade

2021-09-03 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Thu, 2 Sep 2021 16:02:08 -0400 (EDT) Bob Bernstein wrote: > Thanks to those who chimed in! > > My focus today is on those lines in ~/.icewm/preferences that > specify fonts for the task bar. I have in mind such statements > as: > > NormalTaskBarFontNameXft=

Re: icewm anomaly after bullseye upgrade

2021-09-02 Thread Bob Bernstein
Thanks to those who chimed in! My focus today is on those lines in ~/.icewm/preferences that specify fonts for the task bar. I have in mind such statements as: NormalTaskBarFontNameXft="DejaVuSans-Bold,sans-serif:size=18" ActiveTaskBarFontNameXft="DejaVuSans-Bold,sans-se

Re: icewm anomaly after bullseye upgrade

2021-09-01 Thread Lotek
lseye ID=debian I have never had a situation wherein the number of workspaces in the taskbar was _not_ determined by the contents of the line: WorkspaceNames= " Web ", " Term ", " VNC ", etc. in ~/.icewm/preferences. The pkgs now installed are: $ dpkg -l

Re: icewm anomaly after bullseye upgrade

2021-09-01 Thread Michael Lange
tc. seems to work as usual here. > > in ~/.icewm/preferences. The pkgs now installed are: > > $ dpkg -l |grep icewm > ii icewm2.1.2-1 > amd64 wonderful Win95-OS/2-Motif-like window manager > ii icewm-common

icewm anomaly after bullseye upgrade

2021-09-01 Thread Bob Bernstein
tion wherein the number of workspaces in the taskbar was _not_ determined by the contents of the line: WorkspaceNames= " Web ", " Term ", " VNC ", etc. in ~/.icewm/preferences. The pkgs now installed are: $ dpkg -l |grep icewm ii icewm

How to run policykit with icewm ?

2015-03-12 Thread bakshi
Dear list, Could anyone suggest the packages and configuration to run policykit with icewm in a debian box ? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Arch

Re: Changing pointer size in icewm - SOLVED

2013-09-09 Thread Joel Roth
Joel Roth wrote: > I want the make the pointers bigger under icewm. apt-get install big-cursor > I tried > using imagemagick's convert command to enlarge all the > pointers in the current theme, e.g. > ~/.icewm/themes/icedesert and in the > /usr/share/icewm/themes/icede

Re: Changing pointer size in icewm

2013-09-09 Thread Joel Roth
ne, > > > > I want the make the pointers bigger under icewm. I tried > > using imagemagick's convert command to enlarge all the > > pointers in the current theme, e.g. > > ~/.icewm/themes/icedesert and in the > > /usr/share/icewm/themes/icedesert directory, b

Re: Changing pointer size in icewm

2013-09-04 Thread Onur Aslan
/index.php?xcontentmode=36 [2]: http://kde-look.org/content/show.php/Large+Mouse+Cursors?content=140787 On Tue, Sep 03, 2013 at 05:33:47 -1000, Joel Roth wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I want the make the pointers bigger under icewm. I tried > using imagemagick's convert command to enlarge a

Changing pointer size in icewm

2013-09-03 Thread Joel Roth
Hi Everyone, I want the make the pointers bigger under icewm. I tried using imagemagick's convert command to enlarge all the pointers in the current theme, e.g. ~/.icewm/themes/icedesert and in the /usr/share/icewm/themes/icedesert directory, but see no change, even after restarting X.

Re: Wheezy can't login to icewm-session or jwm

2011-06-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:33:03 -0500, Johnny wrote: > using Wheezy I can't login to icewm-session or jwm i get a command line > but the keyboard does not work when that happens I can login to icewm > with no problems > > What do i need to do to fix this, is there a bug

Wheezy can't login to icewm-session or jwm

2011-06-07 Thread Johnny
using Wheezy I can't login to icewm-session or jwm i get a command line but the keyboard does not work when that happens I can login to icewm with no problems What do i need to do to fix this, is there a bug -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subje

Re: Icewm GNOME and KDE menus empty

2011-03-04 Thread Carl Fink
On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 01:40:52AM +0530, Jeffrin Jose wrote: > On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 03:41:15PM +, Carl Fink wrote: > Iam not sure about this,but please install the > packages named "menu" and "icewm-gnome-support". > Hope something happens... Both alread

Re: Icewm GNOME and KDE menus empty

2011-03-04 Thread Jeffrin Jose
On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 03:41:15PM +, Carl Fink wrote: > The GNOME and KDE menus in Icewm on my system have no elements. Odd, since I > have GNOME installed. (Icewm is way better for a netbook, so I'd rather use > it.) GNOME itself works fine. > Iam not sure about this,b

Icewm GNOME and KDE menus empty

2011-03-04 Thread Carl Fink
The GNOME and KDE menus in Icewm on my system have no elements. Odd, since I have GNOME installed. (Icewm is way better for a netbook, so I'd rather use it.) GNOME itself works fine. Testing x86 system, 64 bit. I thought I'd ask here before filing a bug. Thanks for any help. Carl

Re: Icewm menu not working properly

2010-02-28 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 26 Feb 2010, Mark Neyhart wrote: > Anthony Campbell wrote: > > I have used icewm for a long time and have not had any trouble with the > > menu. Recently all the entries for browsers have stopped working on my > > HP laptop (not on my desktop). > > >

Re: Icewm menu not working properly

2010-02-26 Thread Mark Neyhart
Anthony Campbell wrote: > I have used icewm for a long time and have not had any trouble with the > menu. Recently all the entries for browsers have stopped working on my > HP laptop (not on my desktop). > > The entries are of this form: > > prog Iceweasel - iceweasel &

Icewm menu not working properly

2010-02-25 Thread Anthony Campbell
I have used icewm for a long time and have not had any trouble with the menu. Recently all the entries for browsers have stopped working on my HP laptop (not on my desktop). The entries are of this form: prog Iceweasel - iceweasel prog Iceape - iceape prog Lynx - lynx Nothing happens at all

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-16 Thread Tim Clewlow
ERRMSG no \"$USERXSESSION\" file, no \"$ALTUSERXSESSION\" file," It is. The real problem appears to be multiple instances of X attempting to start due to having 'startx' in a shell rc. >> Or if you need to create, or want to check, the new .xinitrc file then it

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-16 Thread Tim Clewlow
> On Friday 16 October 2009 13:42:25 Tim Clewlow wrote: >> Ok, I found out that there is an error in the .xsession file, the >> correct version is below, note the line 'icewm &' has now become >> 'icewm-session &' - this should bring back the c

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
what the long sleeping loop at the end > is > >> >> for. > >> >> I'm guessing your .xsession should look something like: > >> >> #!/bin/sh > >> >> xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults & > >> >> icewm & > >> >> sleep

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-16 Thread Lisi
On Friday 16 October 2009 13:42:25 Tim Clewlow wrote: > Ok, I found out that there is an error in the .xsession file, the > correct version is below, note the line 'icewm &' has now become > 'icewm-session &' - this should bring back the correct background

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-16 Thread Lisi
On Friday 16 October 2009 13:06:42 Tim Clewlow wrote: > > But there is still this grey greying out grid over everything > > instead of a > > desktop with icons that are not covered by a grid of any kind! > And > > if I > > use .bash_profile to start X and then start idesk from a terminal > I > > ge

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-16 Thread Tim Clewlow
Ok, I found out that there is an error in the .xsession file, the correct version is below, note the line 'icewm &' has now become 'icewm-session &' - this should bring back the correct background and hopefully the mouse will behave noremally again :-) #!/bin/sh xrdb

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-16 Thread Tim Clewlow
rt, ie it is not being started by a command in some other config file. If this is the case, then log in >> and manually start it by typing 'startx'. It should then read the xsession/xinitrc files and start up with icewm and idesk. >> If after commenting out 'startx' f

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-16 Thread Lisi
arted by a > command in some other config file. If this is the case, then log in > and manually start it by typing 'startx'. It should then read the > xsession/xinitrc files and start up with icewm and idesk. > > If after commenting out 'startx' from the .bash_pro

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-16 Thread Tim Clewlow
will >> be exactly the same as the .xsession file you made earlier, so if you still have the .xsession file just do: >> cp ~/.xsession ~/.xinitrc >> Or if you need to create, or want to check, the new .xinitrc file then it should contain: >> #!/bin/sh >> xrdb -mer

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-16 Thread Lisi
; be exactly the same as the .xsession file you made earlier, so if > you still have the .xsession file just do: > > cp ~/.xsession ~/.xinitrc > > Or if you need to create, or want to check, the new .xinitrc file > then it should contain: > > #!/bin/sh > xrdb -merge ~/

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-15 Thread Tim Clewlow
t; last. >> > [snip] >> >> Basically, when the script finishes, X will close - so dont let >> >> the >> >> script finish - thats what the long sleeping loop at the end is >> >> for. >> >> I'm guessing your .xsession should lo

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-15 Thread Lisi
> [snip] > > > >> Basically, when the script finishes, X will close - so dont let > >> the > >> script finish - thats what the long sleeping loop at the end is > >> for. > >> I'm guessing your .xsession should look something like: >

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-13 Thread Tim Clewlow
>> the >> script finish - thats what the long sleeping loop at the end is >> for. >> I'm guessing your .xsession should look something like: >> >> #!/bin/sh >> xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults & >> icewm & >> sleep 1 >> & >> i

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-13 Thread Lisi
- thats what the long sleeping loop at the end is for. > I'm guessing your .xsession should look something like: > > #!/bin/sh > xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults & > icewm & > sleep 1 > & > idesk & > > while [ 1 ] ; do > sleep 1000d > done > > &g

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-13 Thread Lisi
ith &, so they'll > run in the background, except the last one. This last one should be > your window manager. For instance, mine's this: > > exec xscreensaver -no-splash & > exec /usr/bin/fluxbox > > Yours should be: > > exec idesk & > exec /path/to/

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-13 Thread Tim Clewlow
t one. This last one should be >> your window manager. For instance, mine's this: >> exec xscreensaver -no-splash & >> exec /usr/bin/fluxbox >> Yours should be: >> exec idesk & >> exec /path/to/otherapp & >> exec /usr/bin/icewm >> I'

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-12 Thread Lisi
On Monday 12 October 2009 22:56:28 Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 09:32:55PM +0100, Lisi wrote: > > The box boots automatically into IceWM in 32 seconds from a standing > > start. > > > > I have Idesk configured to my satisfaction, and it runs be

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-12 Thread Lorenzo Beretta
Lisi ha scritto: The box boots automatically into IceWM in 32 seconds from a standing start. I have Idesk configured to my satisfaction, and it runs beautifully if I start it manually after I have booted up and IceWM is running. Any attempt, however, to make Idesk also start automatically

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-12 Thread Nuno Magalhães
on or similar must end with &, so they'll run in the background, except the last one. This last one should be your window manager. For instance, mine's this: exec xscreensaver -no-splash & exec /usr/bin/fluxbox Yours should be: exec idesk & exec /path/to/otherapp & exec

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-12 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 09:32:55PM +0100, Lisi wrote: > The box boots automatically into IceWM in 32 seconds from a standing start. > > I have Idesk configured to my satisfaction, and it runs beautifully if I > start > it manually after I have booted up and IceWM is running. &

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-12 Thread Lisi
On Monday 12 October 2009 22:25:03 Nuno Magalhães wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 21:32, Lisi wrote: > [...] > > > Any attempt, however, to make Idesk also start automatically, results in > > Idesk running fine - but not X and IceWM.  The desktop looks odd (as if > >

Re: starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-12 Thread Nuno Magalhães
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 21:32, Lisi wrote: [...] > Any attempt, however, to make Idesk also start automatically, results in Idesk > running fine - but not X and IceWM.  The desktop looks odd (as if it hasn't > finished loading), and although all the icons work and the applications

starting Idesk automatically in IceWM on Lenny

2009-10-12 Thread Lisi
The box boots automatically into IceWM in 32 seconds from a standing start. I have Idesk configured to my satisfaction, and it runs beautifully if I start it manually after I have booted up and IceWM is running. Any attempt, however, to make Idesk also start automatically, results in Idesk

FIXED: can't get a terminal in icewm until after I start iceweasel

2009-08-28 Thread Hendrik Boom
I upgraded everything to current yesterday, and booted with kernel 2.6.30-1-486, and now the terminal comes up properly. I have no idea which of these updates made it work, but it works now. -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubs

Re: can't get a terminal in icewm until after I start iceweasel

2009-07-31 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 01:38:41 -0700, Kevin Ross wrote: >> This is in testing (currently squeeze, I believe). >> >> I log in using gdm. My default window manager is icewm. I click on the >> little square icon on the bar at the bottom (the one that >> says "XTe

RE: can't get a terminal in icewm until after I start iceweasel

2009-07-31 Thread Kevin Ross
> This is in testing (currently squeeze, I believe). > > I log in using gdm. My default window manager is icewm. > I click on the little square icon on the bar at the bottom > (the one that > says "XTerm" in a white box when I hover the nouse over it), > and not

can't get a terminal in icewm until after I start iceweasel

2009-07-30 Thread Hendrik Boom
This is in testing (currently squeeze, I believe). I log in using gdm. My default window manager is icewm. I click on the little square icon on the bar at the bottom (the one that says "XTerm" in a white box when I hover the nouse over it), and nothing happens. I do this repeatedly,

New IceWm

2009-05-26 Thread Frank McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Update of my Sid/Squeeze system included a new V of Icewm...which doesn't like many of the themes I have installed. That I can probably fixbut this has me puzzledit's from xsession errors icewmbg: using /home/frank/.icewm f

banshee in icewm

2008-09-17 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
Hi I was wondering if people had some experience with running banshee under IceWM ... I can run it fine in Gnome (as another user) but when I try to start it up in IceWM this is what I get: [Info 22:24:34.380] Running Banshee 1.0.0 Unhandled Exception

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-09 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 09 Feb 2008, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-02-09 13:13 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > I'm not using aptitude. I used wajig show-install libgif4. > > > > But wajig show-install imlib11 gives this: > > > > wajig showinstall imlib11 > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-02-09 13:13 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > I'm not using aptitude. I used wajig show-install libgif4. > > But wajig show-install imlib11 gives this: > > wajig showinstall imlib11 > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Reading state information... Done > The

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-09 Thread Anthony Campbell
^ > >>libgif4, where these transitional packages were added. Since you > >>successfully downgraded imlib11 and reinstalled icewm, there is no need > >>to hurry, though. > > > >>The problem you encountered was triggered by the upload of imlib11 > >&

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-09 Thread Sven Joachim
ere added. Since you >>successfully downgraded imlib11 and reinstalled icewm, there is no need >>to hurry, though. > >>The problem you encountered was triggered by the upload of imlib11 >>version 1.9.15-6, which was the first package to link against libgif4. >>See th

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-09 Thread Anthony Campbell
>> >> Sven >> > > I think that's the one that caused the problem in the first place. If I > installed it I would get this: > > The following extra packages will be installed: > gdk-imlib11 imlib11 libgif-dev libungif4-dev > The following packages wil

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-08 Thread Sven Joachim
>> >> Sven >> > > I think that's the one that caused the problem in the first place. If I > installed it I would get this: > > The following extra packages will be installed: > gdk-imlib11 imlib11 libgif-dev libungif4-dev > The following packages wil

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 08 Feb 2008, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-02-08 10:43 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > Icewm has been deleted automatically in an upgrade of Sid yesterday. > > I tried to reinstall but got: > > > > = > > The following packages

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 08 Feb 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > If you know that it warns you about proposed removals, why did you > allow it to remove IceWM? > Obviously I missed the warning. -- Anthony Campbell - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Microsoft-free zone - Using Linux Gnu-Debian http://www.acampbell.org.uk (b

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-08 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2008-02-08 10:43 +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > Icewm has been deleted automatically in an upgrade of Sid yesterday. > I tried to reinstall but got: > > = > The following packages have unmet dependencies. > icewm: Depends: libungif4g (>= 4.1.4)

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-08 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/08/08 07:24, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 08 Feb 2008, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Anthony Campbell: >>> Icewm has been deleted automatically in an upgrade of Sid yesterday. >> No, it did not happen automatically. You shou

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 08 Feb 2008, Jochen Schulz wrote: > Anthony Campbell: > > > > Icewm has been deleted automatically in an upgrade of Sid yesterday. > > No, it did not happen automatically. You should read what aptitude is > about to do before confirming that this is what you want it to

Re: Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-08 Thread Jochen Schulz
Anthony Campbell: > > Icewm has been deleted automatically in an upgrade of Sid yesterday. No, it did not happen automatically. You should read what aptitude is about to do before confirming that this is what you want it to do. :) Using 'safe-upgrade' instead of 'full-upg

Icewm lost! Can't reinstall

2008-02-08 Thread Anthony Campbell
Icewm has been deleted automatically in an upgrade of Sid yesterday. I tried to reinstall but got: = The following packages have unmet dependencies. icewm: Depends: libungif4g (>= 4.1.4) E: Broken packages === I've put in a bug re

Re: Anyone using icewm on Sid?

2007-11-20 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 19 Nov 2007, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 08:46:23PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > > Yep, happens to me too, with icewm-session and -experimental. Something > > > is definitely wrong as the graphics in the toolbar are all messed up. > &g

xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.2.0-1 (was: Anyone using icewm on Sid?)

2007-11-20 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 23:28:32 +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 08:46:23PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: [...] > > Which graphics hardware are you guys using? I noticed regressions with > > both my intel-based systems (desktop: 82Q963/Q965, laptop: 855GM). It > > seems that

Re: Anyone using icewm on Sid?

2007-11-19 Thread Frank McCormick
On Mon, 19 Nov 2007 22:49:56 +0100 Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrei Popescu: > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 08:46:23PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > > >>> Yep, happens to me too, with icewm-session and -experimental. > >>> Somethi

Re: Anyone using icewm on Sid?

2007-11-19 Thread Jochen Schulz
Andrei Popescu: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 08:46:23PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > >>> Yep, happens to me too, with icewm-session and -experimental. Something >>> is definitely wrong as the graphics in the toolbar are all messed up. >>> According to the aptit

Re: Anyone using icewm on Sid?

2007-11-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 08:46:23PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > Yep, happens to me too, with icewm-session and -experimental. Something > > is definitely wrong as the graphics in the toolbar are all messed up. > > According to the aptitude log, icewm wasn't

Re: Anyone using icewm on Sid?

2007-11-19 Thread Jochen Schulz
Anthony Campbell: > > Following today's upgrade on Sid I've started getting complete lockups > in X. I thought at first it was a bug in xserver-xorg and submitted a > bug report but now I think it's to do with icewm. Same here with current IceWM and X.org from u

Re: Anyone using icewm on Sid?

2007-11-19 Thread Florian Kulzer
tted a > > bug report but now I think it's to do with icewm. > > > > In icewm you can bring up a menu with Ctrl-Esc. This is what causes the > > lockup. If I bring the menu up with the mouse, but clicking on Start at > > the bottom of the screen, everything work

Re: Anyone using icewm on Sid?

2007-11-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 06:20:03PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: > Following today's upgrade on Sid I've started getting complete lockups > in X. I thought at first it was a bug in xserver-xorg and submitted a > bug report but now I think it's to do with icewm. > &g

Anyone using icewm on Sid?

2007-11-19 Thread Anthony Campbell
Following today's upgrade on Sid I've started getting complete lockups in X. I thought at first it was a bug in xserver-xorg and submitted a bug report but now I think it's to do with icewm. In icewm you can bring up a menu with Ctrl-Esc. This is what causes the lockup. If I br

To: IceWM users - and anyone else who wants to read

2007-08-21 Thread icelinux
Hello, I have recently started a custom Debian distribution project which includes IceWM as the window manager for users of older computers such as PII and PIII. Our goal is to ease the installation process for IceWM and provide most users with the software they want or need immediately after

Re: icewm emacs maximized flickering

2007-01-09 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 11:35:24AM -0500, Mitchell Laks wrote: > I have been using icewm and I have noticed > funny behavior of emacs windows. > > If I maximize an emacs window, and try to > move it right or left, (for instance on a two monitor > x window), it RESISTS moving

icewm emacs maximized flickering

2007-01-09 Thread Mitchell Laks
I have been using icewm and I have noticed funny behavior of emacs windows. If I maximize an emacs window, and try to move it right or left, (for instance on a two monitor x window), it RESISTS moving and "moves back to where it came from". Complete with flashing and flickering of the

Re: icewm & nautilus

2006-12-19 Thread macondo
Using a light window manager such as IceWM and a bloated file manager such as Nautilus is an oxymoron, it doesn't make sense. Use something light like xfe. Having said that, here's my .xinitrc FWIW numlockx & unclutter & icewm Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: icewm & nautilus

2006-12-19 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Paul Csányi wrote: > The windowmanager is icewm and I want to use the nautilus with > it. > I try to edit the ~/.xinitrc : > exec /usr/X11R6/bin/icewm > exec /usr/X11R6/bin/nautilus > I make .xinitrc executable. You can just use a standard Debian installation (i.e. you do

Re: icewm & nautilus

2006-12-18 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Dec 18, 2006 at 10:52:28PM +0100, csanyipal wrote: > Hello! > > I installed on an old Toshiba laptop the Debian Etch system. > > The windowmanager is icewm and I want to use the nautilus with it. > > I try to edit the ~/.xinitrc : > exec /usr/X11R6/bin/ice

Re: icewm & nautilus

2006-12-18 Thread Jochen Schulz
csanyipal: > > The windowmanager is icewm and I want to use the nautilus with it. > > I try to edit the ~/.xinitrc : > exec /usr/X11R6/bin/icewm > exec /usr/X11R6/bin/nautilus This will icewm and then, when icewm exits, run nautilus. You need to run nautilus first, with an

Re: icewm & nautilus

2006-12-18 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 22:52 +0100, csanyipal wrote: > I installed on an old Toshiba laptop the Debian Etch system. > > The windowmanager is icewm and I want to use the nautilus with it. > > I try to edit the ~/.xinitrc : > exec /usr/X11R6/bin/icewm > exec /usr/X11R6/bin

icewm & nautilus

2006-12-18 Thread csanyipal
Hello! I installed on an old Toshiba laptop the Debian Etch system. The windowmanager is icewm and I want to use the nautilus with it. I try to edit the ~/.xinitrc : exec /usr/X11R6/bin/icewm exec /usr/X11R6/bin/nautilus I make .xinitrc executable. Still the nautilus want not to run

Re: fairly dumb question about icewm floppy icon and desktop software....

2006-11-30 Thread Douglas Tutty
ler to work on my 486 with only 32 MB ram. I installed woody and upgraded. > This was a slow process and involved a certain amount of farting > around in the installation but in the end it worked. > > On a machine like this gnome is a non-starter. It is too slow. > Isn't

Re: fairly dumb question about icewm floppy icon and desktop software....

2006-11-30 Thread Brian Durant
end it worked. On a machine like this gnome is a non-starter. It is too slow. So I bunged icewm on instead and it works OK speed wise. It feels right. But I have some ignorances that are spoiling my fun a bit. One thing is that I can't seem to find any icon for the floppy like there

Re: fairly dumb question about icewm floppy icon and desktop software....

2006-11-30 Thread Brian Durant
Libranet used to use IceWM as default. If their archives are still around, that would agood place to find out a lot about IceWM. As I remember it, you have to edit a text file. Sorry I can't be more helpful Cheers, Brian On 11/30/06, Michael Fothergill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

fairly dumb question about icewm floppy icon and desktop software....

2006-11-30 Thread Michael Fothergill
. It is too slow. So I bunged icewm on instead and it works OK speed wise. It feels right. But I have some ignorances that are spoiling my fun a bit. One thing is that I can't seem to find any icon for the floppy like there is in gnome. What do you do here? Do you open a terminal windo

Re: icewm hanging with no error

2006-08-29 Thread ferrangu z
Kill X, type "script icewmdebug" (at a VT) and restart icewem with the "-debug" switch?  That'll record all messages from icewm into a file namedicewmdebug.  It might get very large! Sure will try that thx. When icewm freezes can you ctrl-alt-F1 to a virtual terminal and

Re: icewm hanging with no error

2006-08-28 Thread Carl Fink
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 11:53:41PM +0530, ferrangu z wrote: > I am running a debian sarge and icewm as wm. The default version of icewm > that came with it was 1.2.24(i suppose ) .. when using icewmfor around > 2-3 hrs the system suddenly gets hung ... even upgrading icewm to >

icewm hanging with no error

2006-08-28 Thread ferrangu z
  I am running a debian sarge and icewm as wm. The default version of icewm that came with it was 1.2.24(i suppose ) .. when using icewm    for around 2-3 hrs the system suddenly gets hung ...  even upgrading icewm to 1.2.27 doesnt seem to solve the problem.   The hanging prob is with icewm

Re: ICEWM Menu and Debian Menu System.

2006-05-20 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Jesus Arocho wrote: > Roberto: > > Could you be so kind as to provide a list of software you included in the > church deployment? What country are you in? > I am in the US. Basically, I used a server running Debian Sarge and LTSP 4.1 from the upstream site. They have just released LTSP 4.2,

Re: ICEWM Menu and Debian Menu System.

2006-05-20 Thread Jesus Arocho
Roberto: Could you be so kind as to provide a list of software you included in the church deployment? What country are you in? On Saturday 20 May 2006 19:11, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > nuser wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm configuring a series of machines which wil

Re: ICEWM Menu and Debian Menu System.

2006-05-20 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
nuser wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm configuring a series of machines which will run ICEWM with a minimal set > of apps. I use Debian testing/unstable, but mostly testing. I read the docs, > but some pointers lead me nowhere. Tried to get rid of Debian default menu > entri

ICEWM Menu and Debian Menu System.

2006-05-20 Thread nuser
Hi, I'm configuring a series of machines which will run ICEWM with a minimal set of apps. I use Debian testing/unstable, but mostly testing. I read the docs, but some pointers lead me nowhere. Tried to get rid of Debian default menu entries on ICEWM, using icepref, iceme, editing fil

Re: icewm how to allow moving maximized windows?

2006-04-23 Thread Bill Moseley
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 10:46:41AM -0400, Mitchell Laks wrote: > Hi, > > I am playing with icewm again. How to configure it so that I can move > maximized windows around my screen, without changing them to be less than > maximized. I suspect if it's maximized they it has

icewm how to allow moving maximized windows?

2006-04-23 Thread Mitchell Laks
Hi, I am playing with icewm again. How to configure it so that I can move maximized windows around my screen, without changing them to be less than maximized. I am used to just moving everything around... thanks, Mitchell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Re: icewm and keys

2006-04-07 Thread Jesus Arocho
Actually I had misdiagnosed. I had an error in the keys file, missing double quotes. icewm apparently reads key assignments and stops if it encounters an error; hence some work and some did not. Why the debian list? I guess because the machine I first noticed it on, a laptop, is running

Re: icewm and keys

2006-04-07 Thread Bill Marcum
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 11:30:06AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 06:40:54 -0400 > Jesus Arocho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am having problems configuring the keys in icewm. The box is running > > Mandriva. I downloaded and com

Re: icewm and keys

2006-04-06 Thread Jesus Arocho
Thanks, bound by something else is the answer. On Thursday 06 April 2006 14:30, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 06:40:54 -0400 > > Jesus Arocho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am having problems configuring the keys in icewm. The box is running > >

Re: icewm and keys

2006-04-06 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, 6 Apr 2006 06:40:54 -0400 Jesus Arocho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having problems configuring the keys in icewm. The box is running > Mandriva. I downloaded and compiled the most recent icewm. > > The problem is that some of the keys I configure do not wo

icewm and keys

2006-04-06 Thread Jesus Arocho
I am having problems configuring the keys in icewm. The box is running Mandriva. I downloaded and compiled the most recent icewm. The problem is that some of the keys I configure do not work. F1 and F2 are ok F3 and on are not. Of the Alt+Ctrl sequence, r and b do not work. key &qu

Re: icewm and keyboards

2006-03-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
Jesus Arocho wrote: > I changed from kde to icewm, much faster and I like the keyboard approach. > But my keyboard is now back to US English and I cannot insert accents when > typing in Spanish. Where do I make the change? > > You probably need to change your X configura

icewm and keyboards

2006-03-25 Thread Jesus Arocho
I changed from kde to icewm, much faster and I like the keyboard approach. But my keyboard is now back to US English and I cannot insert accents when typing in Spanish. Where do I make the change? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

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