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pcmanfm as desktop manager

Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 6:51 am
by jbakshi
Hello,

I have been using icewm + idesk combination since long and the filemanager is xfce. since a few days I am experimenting with pcmanfm and it is **Really what** I was looking for since long. I have also found that pcmanfm can be used as desktop manager too.

My present .xinitrc is as below

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idesk& # Desktop manager
chbg -scenario chbg.list & # for multiple wallpapers
icewm-session # Window manager
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How can I use pcmanfm as desktop manager ? I think both idesk and chbg should be commented.

Thanks

Re: [solved] pcmanfm as desktop manager

Posted: Fri Nov 28, 2008 11:21 am
by jbakshi
I got it.

In .xinitrc it would be

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pcmanfm &
icewm-session
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Thanks

Re: pcmanfm as desktop manager

Posted: Wed Dec 03, 2008 3:02 pm
by thenktor
pcmanfm -d

-d, --daemon-mode ;)