[openbox] obprop conflict

[Dana Jansens]

Hi,

2009/12/24 Xyne <xyne at archlinux.ca>:
> Hi,
>
> I wanted to ask if you knew that Open Babel already contains a tool
> named "obprop" (/usr/bin/obprop as well). Currently this conflict
> prevents installation of the latest release of Openbox on Arch Linux
> for all users who already have Open Babel installed (and vice versa).
>
> As Openbox's obprop is similar to xprop (and presumably named after
> it), I wanted to ask if you would consider renaming the tool to
> "obxprop" to avoid the conflict with Open Babel's obprop. This could
> potentially benefit many users as Open Babel is a widespread
> application and it would avoid the need for Openbox packagers to
> patch/tweak the default Openbox installation on different distros.
>
> You can find Open Babel at:
> http://openbabel.org/wiki/Main_Page

Someone posted a bug in the bug tracker about this already, and I've
renamed it to obxprop. :)

> Off-topic, please consider including ObFilebrowser on the community
> portal page along with ObTheme. As the name suggests, it's a menu file
> browser for Openbox. It uses MIMEtype associations to determine which
> applications can be used to open a file. These can be set with PCManFM
> or with Mimeman (the latter of which can be found on my site as well).
>
> http://xyne.archlinux.ca/info/obfilebrowser

Feel free to add it :)  It's a wiki, so you just need to log in to do so.

Dana