[openbox] Run on startup

Mikael Magnusson mangosoft at comhem.se
Tue Dec 14 21:16:15 EST 2004


On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Aaron Gyes wrote:

> On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 19:56 -0800, Marc Wilson wrote:
>> Huh?  Why would you need g-s-d to set a GTK theme?
>
> gnome-settings-daemon does a bunch of critical stuff if you want to do
> Gnome stuff without actually running all of Gnome. It'll do fontconfig
> stuff, DPI stuff, set the GTK themes to those set in Gnome Control
> Center, and it'll run all the daemons you need such as gconfd and
> gnome-volume-manager (the hal thing, not sound volume). It's only bad if
> you think Gnome is bad.

Which every sane person thinks :). Fontconfig takes care of itself and dpi 
can be set elsewhere, gtk themes work fine when set from .gtkrc{,-2.0} and 
the daemons seem to start themselves anyway.

--
Mikael Magnusson



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