[openbox] openbox Digest, Vol 12, Issue 14

Spencer Tom Tafadzwa Chirume schirume at gmail.com
Sat Feb 27 11:52:19 EST 2010


Interesting - ran into issues with while attempting to port openbox after a
few hours, as long as it ends up in one of opensolaris' repositories that
will suffice.

Thank you.

On 25 February 2010 17:00, <openbox-request at icculus.org> wrote:

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>   1. script to focus and raise window demanding attention
>      (Vaughn Dickson)
>   2. Re: OpenBox feature proposal (Dana Jansens)
>   3. Gsoc - Porting Openbox (Spencer Tom Tafadzwa Chirume)
>   4. Re: Gsoc - Porting Openbox (Dana Jansens)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:03:23 +0200
> From: Vaughn Dickson <vaughnd at gmail.com>
> Subject: [openbox] script to focus and raise window demanding
>        attention
> To: openbox at icculus.org
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> I'm running Openbox with Gnome and windows demanding attention show in
> the taskbar with a yellow highlight, usually skype IMs or something.
> I've created the following bash script that I bind to a hotkey, but it's
> not very quick. Is there a better way? I'd also like to bind it to W-`,
> but it doesn't work. I've also tried &#x0060; and that chokes too.
>
> for id in `wmctrl -l | cut -d " " -f 1`; do
>    xprop -id $id | grep "_NET_WM_STATE_DEMANDS_ATTENTION" 2>&1 > /dev/null
>    if [ "$?" = "0" ]; then
>        wmctrl -i -a $id
>        exit 0
>    fi
> done
> exit 1
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> Thanks,
> Vaughn
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:16:31 -0500
> From: Dana Jansens <dana at orodu.net>
> Subject: Re: [openbox] OpenBox feature proposal
> To: openbox mailing list <openbox at icculus.org>
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> Hi Marian,
>
> On 24 February 2010 11:41, Marian Holovatskyy <newmedea at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > There is something wrong with the automation protection on account
> creation. Here is a screenshot http://imagebin.ca/img/FIqsE3U.jpg
>
> Thanks for pointing that out, it needed to be updated since moving to
> the openbox.org domain.  It should work again now.
>
> Cheers,
> Dana
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:16:51 -0000
> From: "Spencer Tom Tafadzwa Chirume" <schirume at gmail.com>
> Subject: [openbox] Gsoc - Porting Openbox
> To: openbox at icculus.org
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> Hi,
>
> I've been working on porting openbox to opensolaris and need some support
>  from experienced *nix porters or openbox developers, the main idea is to
> get it working on Sun Oracle's opensolaris platform were you you'll find a
> number of netbook users or others with similar machines that need a light
> desktop environment. I would appreciate help from anyone willing to act as
> a mentor for the duration of google's summer of code program or anyone
> willing to help or work as a student.
>
> Cheers,
> Spencer.
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:33:29 -0500
> From: Dana Jansens <dana at orodu.net>
> Subject: Re: [openbox] Gsoc - Porting Openbox
> To: openbox mailing list <openbox at icculus.org>
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> On 25 February 2010 10:16, Spencer Tom Tafadzwa Chirume
> <schirume at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been working on porting openbox to opensolaris and need some support
> > from experienced *nix porters or openbox developers, the main idea is to
> get
> > it working on Sun Oracle's opensolaris platform were you you'll find a
> > number of netbook users or others with similar machines that need a light
> > desktop environment. I would appreciate help from anyone willing to act
> as a
> > mentor for the duration of google's summer of code program or anyone
> willing
> > to help or work as a student.
>
> I know there are already people using Openbox on Solaris, as I've
> fixed bug reports before for the platform.  I'm not sure how
> opensolaris might differ from other flavours, but what exactly do you
> expect to need to port?
>
>
> Dana
>
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