Icons instead of taskbar possible?

Jack Coates jack at monkeynoodle.org
Sat Dec 20 20:40:22 CET 2003


On Sat, 2003-12-20 at 11:10, purslow at sympatico.ca wrote:
> 031220 Chris Green wrote:
> > Can I turn the taskbar off completely and have icons instead?
> 
> in  ~/.xfce/xinitrc  just do
> 
>   #xftaskbar4&
>   xfce4-iconbox&
> 
> you're not the first new user to ask -- i did when i started XFCE 4 --
> & still no-one has explained why the default is the M$/KDE-style taskbar
> rather than the simple elegant XFCE-style iconbox ... 

would it be out of line to ask for a poll on xfce.org?

The default icon manager should be:
[] taskbar
[] iconbox
[] desktop icons
[] I don't have enough ram to minimize applications you insensitive
clod!
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