<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><style type="text/css">p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;">Hi all, just subbed to ask this very basic question:<br></div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;">I'm building myself an openbox DE from the ground up. I've got basic functions working, but very interested in the "dirsmenu" script particularly if I can wangle it into a taskbar.<br></div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;">I've got as far as saving the code for openbox:dirsmenu into a .pl file somewhere inside my ~/.config/openbox/* but now I don't know how to use it.<br></div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;">I tried a few things in cmd like "perl dirsmenu.pl" (I'm running Gentoo Linux) but nothing strikes me as obvious.<br></div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;">Can someone please help me get this excellent menu item functioning?<br></div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;">Many thanks</div><div style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif;"><br></div><div id="sig924961"><p style="margin-bottom:0cm;" class="signature"><b><span class="colour" style="color:rgb(192, 192, 192);"><span class="size" style="font-size:13px;"><span class="font" style="font-family:verdana, sans-serif, sans-serif;">alan
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