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However, in this way we can guarantee correct file operations since it uses system commands. ACL stuff, sparse files, ... etc. should be handled properly with GNU coreutils. Does this mean that the default PCManFM does not guarantee to handle these properly? And can you please tell which are the li...

Interesting link. Yes all I want is a trashcan icon on the desktop or in the panel. It that possible with the technique outlined in the link you provided? The example in the link will help you create the trashcan functionality itself, for a desktop icon that also shows if the trash is empty or full...

So does that mean I will have to install thunar and xfdesktop? yes, those two packages should be all you need. xfdesktop has a few dependencies, but they should be installed automatically for you if you're using a package/build manager. also, i don't believe you will automatically get a trashcan ic...

mashcaster: no, thunar does not handle the desktop like pcmanfm does. on xfce this is done by the program xfdesktop.

1) You don't 2) Under LXDE Wiki PRINCIPLE and GUIDELINES: "Consider the conventions of both GNOME and Windows, and try to follow the habit of most users. Do not deliberately make the GUI quite different only because you want to be different from Windows. Usability is always the top one concern...

Similar problem for me (no topic hijack intended ;)) I'm using Nvidia Twinview, lxrandr 0.1 says no monitors are detected. I can use both monitors properly to drag windows back and forth though, but only as a single big screen so Lxpanel stretches over both monitors and wallpaper setting is erratic....