On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 05:28:15PM +0200, Thomas J. Zeeman wrote: > > On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Mario Lombardo wrote: > > > When I look at some people's machines (Intel based), I see they have > > this window manager with a Gnome big toe icon in the start-like menu > > thing at the lower-left of the screen. I guess the whole strip at > > the bottom is some kind of a file manager? How do I get that for my > > Sparc? It looks cool. All I'm getting now is the typical icewm > > start menu, etc. > > It sounds like you want the gnome control-center. Look for a package of > that name. It's more like the windows-taskbar than a file-manager though. I think it's actually gnome-panel. > It might take some tweaking to get to work since you're using IceWM with > it's own variant of a control-center (you may want to take a look at > another wm btw, IceWM seems to be abandoned by the upstream-developers and > gnome2 support is not amongst its features IIRC) I like sawfish (window manager) a lot, especially if you're going to use the Gnome stuff -- simple, expects the Gnome tools (like the panel applets) to take care of all the "conveniences". Later, Rob.
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