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Hey guys,
Im trying out ratpoison and love it, but have one q.
How do you set a BG image or color besides basic ubuntu brown?
can it be done ...
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ratpoison and background image or color
Hey guys,
Im trying out ratpoison and love it, but have one q.
How do you set a BG image or color besides basic ubuntu brown?
can it be done through .ratpoisonrc?
THANKS!
--kainalu
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Maybe this post below will help you.
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- 11-28-2009 #3Linux Guru
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I use nitrogen to set my background.
It's in the Ubuntu repos.
Ubuntu -- Details of package nitrogen in karmic
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Thanks guys, between those two tips, thats all I needed to adopt ratpoison!
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If you're looking at different window managers at all, I recommend giving pekwm a try. It's what won me away from openbox.
A simple Pekwm guide urukrama’s weblog
Howto: Install and configure Pekwm - Ubuntu Forums
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