pure X11, i.e. non-gnome/KDE/etc. desktop clocks ....

William A. Mahaffey III wam at hiwaay.net
Mon Aug 18 14:32:27 UTC 2014


On 08/18/14 09:21, Polytropon wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Aug 2014 09:18:25 -0500, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>> I had a gnome-gdesklet clock app running on my old FC14 desktop box,
>> gave a clock described as 'WWII RAF squadron wall clock'. There is a
>> port of gnome-gdesklets clock (*gdesklets-clock-0.32_14
>> <http://svnweb.FreeBSD.org/ports/head/x11-clocks/gdesklets-clock>) *....
>> I am looking for something similar for the XFCE desktop, i.e. simple
>> largish analog clock desktop app, *no* gnome/KDE/etc. .... anyone know
>> if there is one available ?
> How about the classic, xclock? Or oclock?
>
>
>
>> I am searching ports on FreeBSD.org as I
>> write this, but w/ 24K+ entries, it could be a while :-/ .... Can anyone
>> save me some time here :-) ???? TIA
> See /usr/ports/x11-clocks/oclock for more inspiration, there
> are several clocks in this category which do not require you
> to install a whole desktop environment just to see what time
> it is. :-)
>
> Additionally to xclock, I'm also using intclock to check the
> time in other places of the world relevant for me.
>
>
>

oclock available as pkg, just installed it, usable for now, still pining 
for my RAF clock :-/ .... Thx ....

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