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=== Configuration files === | |||
Openbox's configuration files are well commented. Please read the files and edit them. | |||
: menu.xml | |||
:: Openbox doesn't have panels natively. Openbox's menu is opened by a right click as default. You can customize this menu by editing ~/.config/openbox/menu.xml. | |||
: rc.xml | |||
:: You can customize Openbox's key-bindings and mouse-bindings by editing ~/.config/openbox/rc.xml. | |||
: autostart | |||
:: Openbox starts commands written in ~/.config/openbox/autostart. | |||
: environment | |||
:: You can set environment variables by editing ~/.config/openbox/environment. | |||
=== Customizing Tools === | |||
: <tt>x11-misc/obconf</tt> | |||
:: GTK+-based configuration frontend | |||
: <tt>x11-misc/obmenu</tt> | |||
:: a frontend to edit menu.xml | |||
: <tt>x11-misc/obmenu-generator</tt> | |||
:: | |||
: <tt>x11-misc/openbox-menu</tt> | |||
:: | |||
== Dock apps == | |||
Openbox is compatible with Window Maker's dock applications such as <tt>x11-misc/stalonetray</tt>, <tt>x11-plugins/wmclock</tt>, etc. (Window Maker is a window manager.) | |||
You can install them and add them to the autostart file. | |||
== Panel == | |||
Openbox doesn't have any native panel. | |||
But you can add panels such as <tt>x11-misc/tint2</tt>. | |||
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Openbox
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Openbox is a highly configurable, next generation window manager with extensive standards support.
Installation
root # emerge --ask x11-wm/openbox
Configuration
user $ mkdir -p ~/.config/openbox user $ cp /etc/xdg/openbox/* ~/.config/openbox/
Starting
~/.xinitrc exec openbox-session
Configuration files
Openbox's configuration files are well commented. Please read the files and edit them.
- menu.xml
- Openbox doesn't have panels natively. Openbox's menu is opened by a right click as default. You can customize this menu by editing ~/.config/openbox/menu.xml.
- rc.xml
- You can customize Openbox's key-bindings and mouse-bindings by editing ~/.config/openbox/rc.xml.
- autostart
- Openbox starts commands written in ~/.config/openbox/autostart.
- environment
- You can set environment variables by editing ~/.config/openbox/environment.
Customizing Tools
- x11-misc/obconf
- GTK+-based configuration frontend
- x11-misc/obmenu
- a frontend to edit menu.xml
- x11-misc/obmenu-generator
- x11-misc/openbox-menu
Dock apps
Openbox is compatible with Window Maker's dock applications such as x11-misc/stalonetray, x11-plugins/wmclock, etc. (Window Maker is a window manager.) You can install them and add them to the autostart file.
Panel
Openbox doesn't have any native panel. But you can add panels such as x11-misc/tint2.