[openbox] wallpaper falls back to debian like one

'2+ electriclightheads at gmail.com
Fri Sep 26 21:36:08 EDT 2008


that did it! thanx
last time i did it something was still lacking
but this time after selecting a theme with obconf
comment outing ecerythang but

eval `cat $HOME/.fehbg` &

made the wallpaper stable

On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 01:01:39PM -0700, Knute wrote:
> Personally,  I'ld comment out the gnome-session stuff and the kdeinit stuff and see if that fixes the problem, without creating others.
> 
> I kinda like to run a lean system myself, so, of course I would suggest those as the first to go!  ;)
> 
> Knute
> 
> 
> --- On Fri, 9/26/08, '2+ <electriclightheads at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > From: '2+ <electriclightheads at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [openbox] wallpaper falls back to debian like one
> > To: openbox at icculus.org
> > Date: Friday, September 26, 2008, 12:03 PM
> > thanx!
> > 
> > yes i can still get to the root menu even after dropping to
> > the debian wallpaper
> > icon isn't there ... should it be there..by default?
> > 
> > my setup was done with alt-installer so i only installed
> > things
> > related to dwm and fluxbox
> > but then i installed gnome-terminal ... so most of the
> > gnome thangs
> > also might be here ...
> > my autostart.sh looks like this
> > i wonder why it has something related to kde...
> > 
> > # This shell script is run before Openbox launches.
> > # Environment variables set here are passed to the Openbox
> > session.
> > 
> > # Set a background color
> > BG=""
> > if which hsetroot >/dev/null; then
> >     BG=hsetroot
> > else
> >     if which esetroot >/dev/null; then
> >         BG=esetroot
> >     else
> >         if which xsetroot >/dev/null; then
> >             BG=xsetroot
> >         fi
> >     fi
> > fi
> > test -z $BG || $BG -solid "#303030"
> > 
> > # D-bus
> > if which dbus-launch >/dev/null && test -z
> > "$DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS"; then
> >        eval `dbus-launch --sh-syntax --exit-with-session`
> > fi
> > 
> > # Make GTK apps look and behave how they were set up in the
> > gnome config tools
> > if which gnome-settings-daemon >/dev/null; then
> >   gnome-settings-daemon &
> > fi
> > 
> > # Preload stuff for KDE apps
> > if which start_kdeinit >/dev/null; then
> >   LD_BIND_NOW=true start_kdeinit --new-startup
> > +kcminit_startup &
> > fi
> > 
> > eval `cat $HOME/.fehbg` &
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 1:14 AM, Thayer Williams
> > <thayerw at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 8:58 AM, '2+
> > <electriclightheads at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >> am moving from fluxbox to openbox @ ubuntu8.04.1
> > >> most are going fine but 2 things have to be solved
> > >>
> > >> 1)
> > >> eval `cat $HOME/.fehbg` &
> > >> is in my autostart.sh and my custom wallpaper
> > comes out when launching x
> > >> but after about 30secs
> > >> it automatically fall backs to the one with debian
> > logo on it
> > >
> > > Sounds to me like the gnome-settings-daemon is being
> > loaded in the
> > > background. When the wallpaper falls back to the
> > debian logo, are you
> > > able to access the Openbox menus when you click on the
> > desktop? Do any
> > > desktop icons appear?
> > >
> > > The only other option I can think of is that some
> > other
> > > wallpaper-managing application is being loaded in your
> > ~/.xinitrc or
> > > autostart.sh files.
> > >
> > >
> > >> 2)
> > >> want to setup a keybind for putting off the window
> > decoration
> > >> couldn't understand what this in rc.xml mean
> > >> can someone give me an exact example?
> > >> (maybe i can make no-decoration as default? if yes
> > that would be great)
> > >
> > > This will do the trick...
> > >
> > >    <application class="*">
> > >      <decor>false</decor>
> > >    </application>
> > >
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> > >
> > 
> > 
> > 
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