x11-wm/fluxbox fluxbox-generate_menu lists all available programs.

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Tue Sep 23 04:32:30 UTC 2008


On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 18:10:44 -0500, Alexey Shuvaev  
<shuvaev at physik.uni-wuerzburg.de> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 06:35:20PM -0400, Randy Pratt wrote:
>> On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:16:35 -0500
>> "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7 at cox.net> wrote:
>>
>> > I agree for 'which' is best thing to do. Not all shells (csh, see in
>> > builtin(1)) have 'hash' stuff. I have bring all of hash -> which stuff
>> >  from 1.0.0, so let me know patches work for you.
>> >
>> >  
>> http://people.freebsd.org/~mezz/diff/patch-util%3a%3afluxbox-generate_menu.in

I forgot to say that make sure to rename it to  
patch-util::fluxbox-generate_menu.in. In case, if you haven't done then be  
sure to remove this patch before you update your ports tree.

>> > http://people.freebsd.org/~mezz/diff/patch-util_fbsetbg
>> >
>> > Put those files in x11-wm/fluxbox/files/ and reinstall fluxbox.
>>
> Everything seems to be fine now.
>
>> The patch-util_fbsetbg fixed the inability to set backgrounds.  I had
>> almost forgotten about this minor problem.
>>
>> The fluxbox-generate_menu.in patch results in an improved function
>> but I recommend users backup their ~/.fluxbox in case it does
>> something odd (I have a highly customized menu).
>>
> This function gives some (not so bad) starting point for those
> who have never used fluxbox before.

Yeah, it's good for fresh account or ~/.fluxbox/*. But any users that have  
custom menu shouldn't be use fluxbox-generate_menu thought.

>> Thanks again for fluxbox patches ;-)
>>
> Me too :)

Np and thank for test. Both patches have been committed.

Cheers,
Mezz

> Alexey.


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