Lubuntu alternative sessions script

[Federico Leoni]

OK. As soon as I can I'll install Lubuntu 13.10 then I'll test the package.

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Em 05/07/2013 13:54, "Leszek Lesner" <leszek.lesner at web.de> escreveu:

> Am Donnerstag, 4. Juli 2013, 21:50:26 schrieb Federico Leoni:
> > @Julien Lavergne: You right, a package would be a better choice, but
> > I'm afraid for now I can offer just a dirty worked script. I'm doing
> > this on my spare time, so give me the time to learn how to do better
> > things like packages. Then for now I'll continue to create sessions
> > using my script as a base, if you let me. :)
>
> I created a experimental package based on the lxsession changes in 13.10
> (current bzr tree which is btw. very amazing. Well done Julien and all the
> other devs working on lxsession)
> combined with the ideas in the script.
> It can be tested on the 13.10 alphas / dailies.
>
> The only small change I did to the script is not depending and defaulting
> to
> the faenza icon theme. Its a very big theme here and I don't think it makes
> sense depending on it when we already have a very good looking one.
> For the gtk theme like in the script I used clearlooks but I would rather
> also
> stick to the default here as clearlooks does not provide a gtk3 theme (so
> gtk3
> apps look ugly).
> As for Cairo Dock I guess it needs a special configuration as it also
> creates a
> virtual workspace switcher in the bottom left by default. Maybe you could
> create a better config for me to integrate it in this session package.
> I also think the openbox configuration should be changed so the close
> maximize
> and minimize are on the left.
> @Julien:
> I already shipped a custom config for openbox for positioning the close,
> maximize and minimize buttons on the left, however openbox does not seem to
> load this. I guess the /usr/bin/openbox-lubuntu script has still the
> lubuntu
> profile hardcoded. Also I am little bit confused about the openbox-custom
> parameter in the desktop.conf file as it seems to search for a script.
>
> Feel free to test, build upon or add some suggestions what could be added
> or
> modified.
>
> Here is my little testing ppa:
> https://launchpad.net/~leszek-lesner/+archive/testing-stuff
>
> Just as a reference. As it uses the changes of the current bzr lxsession it
> won't run with stock 13.04s lxsession I suppose (I did not test yet but I
> highly doubt it)
>
>
> > You wrote you are working on lxsession... That involves applets on
> > lxpanel too? What I really miss is the ability to mix launcher with
> > open windows. A sum of Application Launch Bar applet and Task Bar
> > (Windows list) applet. Exactly what a dock do.
>
> Lxsession can only configure the lxpanel profile. That includes basically
> the
> whole lxpanel settings. (as far as I am aware I only took a quick look at
> the
> lxsession code. Also this code includes a dock_command or something like
> that.
> But I am not quite sure what that is yet)
> But this has nothing to do with the plugins available for lxpanel. So in
> your
> case a launcher like dock needs a special plugin for lxpanel first.
>
>
>
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