<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div><br></div><div>On 01.02.2016, at 21:31, Heinz Diehl <<a href="mailto:htd+ml@fritha.org">htd+ml@fritha.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>On 01.02.2016, Ralf Mardorf wrote: </span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>Perhaps not important, but seemingly Xfe can't be used for the desktop,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Rodent and SpaceFM provide this feature.</span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span>It's xfdesktop which handles the desktop, and not Thunar. To let</span><br><span>another file manager (e.g. SpaceFM or similar) handle the directories</span><br><span>on the desktop, you can edit ~/.config/xfce4/helpers.rc and define it</span><br><span>using "FileManager=xxxx".</span><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>My apologies,<blockquote type="cite"><div><span></span></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>you're right. It wasn't carefully worded.</div><div><br></div><div><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleTallBody"><span style="white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"[snip] The manager handles the following tasks:</span></font></pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleTallBody"><span style="white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">- background image / color</span></font></pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleTallBody"><span style="white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">- root menu, window list</span></font></pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleTallBody"><span style="white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">- minimized app icons</span></font></pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleTallBody"><span style="white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">- file icons on the desktop (using Thunar libs)</span></font></pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleTallBody"><span style="white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS</span></font></pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleTallBody"><span style="white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">[snip]</span></font></pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><font face="UICTFontTextStyleTallBody"><span style="white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">thunar 1.2 (optional; required for file icons) [snip]</span></font><span style="white-space: normal; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); font-family: UICTFontTextStyleTallBody;">" -</span></pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><a href="https://github.com/xfce-mirror/xfdesktop">https://github.com/xfce-mirror/xfdesktop</a></pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;"><br></pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;">Regards,</pre><pre style="box-sizing: border-box; overflow: auto; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; line-height: normal;">Ralf</pre></pre></div></body></html>