root-tail and xfdesktop?

The Matt thompsma at colorado.edu
Mon Dec 29 22:41:56 CET 2003


On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 14:27, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> Op ma 29-12-2003, om 19:47 schreef The Matt:
> > Yeah, I figured that out after I decided to search "root-tail xfce4". 
> > Sorry.  Of course, that search did lead to this page:
> > 
> > http://www.tobert.org/unix/
> > 
> > where he uses xpenguins code to get root-tail to work in Nautilus and
> > KDE.  But, since xpenguins doesn't work with xfdesktop, I'm doubting
> > its code would be useful with root-tail.
> > 
> 
> Ooh, I just got this adapted root-tail to work. If I fake a
> NAUTILUS_DESKTOP_ID things work (as should xpenguins ...).
> 
> I'll post a patch tomorrow, I think I'm going to use this.
> 
> Thanks, for pointing this out ;-)

Cool.  If you could detail how to do this (here or in xfce-devel), I'd
love to get root-tail running on my boxes.

Unfortunately, as people keep insisting on not programming in Fortran
95, my hacking skillz are really not that useful.  Then they add a gui
(artists all)! ;)

Glad it works, though.

Matt

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