Barebones xfce

Thiago Varela thiagodrv at archlinux.com.br
Tue Jul 7 20:19:48 CEST 2009


On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 11:13:48 -0700
Morten Juhl-Johansen Zölde-Fejér <morten at technographer.net> wrote:

> 
> On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 00:14:42 -0400, Raghavendra Prabhu <rrprabhu at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Dear Xfce users,
> > 
> > I want to run a single standalone application in XFCE in a full screen
> mode
> > When XFCE loads up, everything other than the application needs to be
> > disabled. I am currently using XFCE 4.4
> > 
> > What would be the configuration i should use to enable this?
> > 
> > Prabhu
> 
> Forgive me for answering your question with a question, but wouldn't it be
> more sensible to run somethin lighter in your situation? If you are going
> for something close to a kiosk mode, wouldn't something like Openbox be
> more practical since it uses considerably less resources?
> 
> Yours,
> Morten

Or even better, why not make Xorg load directly this application? After all,
why use a window manager when you do not want any windows at all?

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Thiago Varela



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