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Re: Gnome big toe icon



Rob Walsh wrote:
> 
> 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".

I assume you mean sawmill.

Like I said,

# apt-get install sawmill-gnome
# apt-get install task-gnome-apps

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