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====== Window Managers ====== | ====== Window Managers ====== | ||
+ | For every user, the default window manager can be defined by assigning an appropriate value to the ''WINDOW_MANAGER'' variable in | ||
+ | <file>$HOME/.config/slitaz/applications.conf</file> | ||
+ | Default in SliTaz 5.0 is | ||
+ | <file>WINDOW_MANAGER=lxde-session</file> | ||
+ | On how to configure ''slim'' for choosing between installed window managers, see [[en:handbook:xwindow#slim-simple-login-manager|xwindow#slim]]. | ||
===== Openbox ===== | ===== Openbox ===== | ||
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===== Pekwm ===== | ===== Pekwm ===== | ||
- | [[http://www.pekwm.org/files/pekwm/doc/0.1.10/html/index.html|Documentation]] | + | [[https://www.pekwm.org/doc/git/index.html|Documentation]] |
- | ===== DWM ===== | ||
- | [[http://dwm.suckless.org/tutorial|Documentation]] | ||
===== Xfce ===== | ===== Xfce ===== | ||
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To install Xfce, select the 'xfce4' meta-package from the Package Manager. This will install all the related packages. | To install Xfce, select the 'xfce4' meta-package from the Package Manager. This will install all the related packages. | ||
- | To use Xfce, ensure you have the correct command for Xfce in the Slim (log-in manager) configuration. Do this by appending **xfce4** to the //sessions// line of the ///etc/slim.conf// file - note that you will need root permissions to modify the file. You can then select Xfce by pressing F1 at the log-in screen, as you enter your user-name and password. | + | To use Xfce, ensure you have the correct command for Xfce in the Slim (log-in manager) configuration. Do this by appending **xfce4** to the //sessions// line of the ///etc/slim.conf// file - note that you will need root permissions to modify the file: |
+ | <file>sessions openbox,e17,jwm,xfce4, </file> | ||
+ | |||
+ | You can then select Xfce by pressing F1 at the log-in screen, as you enter your user-name and password. | ||
Extras are available at [[http://goodies.xfce.org/|Xfce Goodies]], including plug-ins, artwork and bindings. | Extras are available at [[http://goodies.xfce.org/|Xfce Goodies]], including plug-ins, artwork and bindings. | ||
To remove Xfce, use the following command as //root// user: | To remove Xfce, use the following command as //root// user: | ||
- | + | <code> | |
- | * '' for PKG in xfce4 xfce4-session xfce4-panel xfwm4 libxfcegui4 xfce-utils libxfce4util thunar thunar-volman xfconf ; do yes y | tazpkg remove $PKG ; done '' | + | for PKG in xfce4 xfce4-session xfce4-panel xfwm4 libxfcegui4 xfce-utils libxfce4util thunar thunar-volman xfconf ; \ |
+ | do yes y | tazpkg remove $PKG ; done | ||
+ | </code> | ||