Re: Taskbar

Frank McCormick <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:22:36 -0400
Frank McCormick <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 20:57:16 +0200
> Rainer M Krug <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
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> > On 11/08/10 20:16, Frank McCormick wrote:
> > > On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:21:27 -0600
> > > Antonio Paiva <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > 
> > >> Actually, this is very simple. If you right click on the left end of
> > >> the toolbar, a menu will pop out, and simply deselect the top option
> > >> ("visible").
> > >>
> > >> Antonio
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Frank McCormick <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Is there a way to turn off the task bar in Fluxbox? I know I can
> > >>> hide it...but that doesn't seem very efficient when I want to
> > >>> try out another task bar, such as tint2.
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks
> > > 
> > > 
> > >     Yeah, that makes it invisible, but it's still running...something
> > > I wanted to avoid...but it appears there is now way, short of
> > > modifying and recompiling Fluxbox.
> > 
> > What about the init file? in the init file (in the .fluxbox folder),
> > there is an entry similar to the one following (my modified version:
> > 
> > session.screen0.toolbar.tools:	workspacename, prevworkspace,
> > nextworkspace, iconbar, clock, systemtray #prevwindow, #nextwindow,
> > #clock #systemtray
> > 
> > All this is in one line, and you could try to simply put nothing behind
> > the ...tools:
> > 
> > This could work. Another idea: what about deleting all lines with which
> > start with ...toolbar?
> > 
> > I am just wondering - if you don't put anything in the toolbar, why do
> > you care if it is running?
> > 
> 
> 
>    Just seems rather inefficient to me to have Flux running a
> toolbar, but making it invisible...and running another toolbar on top.
> I'll try your suggestions and see what happens.


   Nope no go. Flux notes in the xsession-errors file it failed to
read toolbar...and iconbar and just fills in default values.
I'll try recompiling next.

Thanks


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Frank<[email protected]>

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