From b74cff0302e70d702e958a8205a6f6e2e2858192 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dana Jansens Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 02:02:40 +0000 Subject: changes to the manual pages. adding openbox-session. add paths to the xsession .desktop files --- doc/openbox-gnome-session.1 | 7 +--- doc/openbox-gnome-session.1.sgml | 5 +-- doc/openbox-kde-session.1 | 7 +--- doc/openbox-kde-session.1.sgml | 5 +-- doc/openbox.1.in | 85 ---------------------------------------- doc/openbox.1.sgml | 37 +++++++++++------ 6 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 116 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 doc/openbox.1.in (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/openbox-gnome-session.1 b/doc/openbox-gnome-session.1 index 1aca9a25..68e29f7b 100644 --- a/doc/openbox-gnome-session.1 +++ b/doc/openbox-gnome-session.1 @@ -6,12 +6,9 @@ openbox-gnome-session \(em Run a GNOME session with Openbox as the window manage .PP \fBopenbox-gnome-session\fR runs a GNOME session with Openbox as the window manager. -.PP -When running inside GNOME like this, Openbox will use the -\fBrc-gnome.xml\fP configuration file. .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP -openbox(1), openbox-kde-session (1). +openbox(1), openbox-kde-session (1), openbox-session(1). .PP The program's full documentation is available on the website: @@ -19,4 +16,4 @@ The program's full documentation is available on the website: .PP Please report bugs to: \fBhttp://bugzilla.icculus.org/ \fP -.\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Sun 13 May 2007, 19:01 +.\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Mon 14 May 2007, 21:59 diff --git a/doc/openbox-gnome-session.1.sgml b/doc/openbox-gnome-session.1.sgml index 702fab70..01236aff 100644 --- a/doc/openbox-gnome-session.1.sgml +++ b/doc/openbox-gnome-session.1.sgml @@ -38,14 +38,11 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml &dhpackage; runs a GNOME session with Openbox as the window manager. - - When running inside GNOME like this, Openbox will use the - rc-gnome.xml configuration file. SEE ALSO - openbox(1), openbox-kde-session (1). + openbox(1), openbox-kde-session (1), openbox-session(1). The program's full documentation is available on the website: diff --git a/doc/openbox-kde-session.1 b/doc/openbox-kde-session.1 index b76c1bdc..e877cb0f 100644 --- a/doc/openbox-kde-session.1 +++ b/doc/openbox-kde-session.1 @@ -6,12 +6,9 @@ openbox-kde-session \(em Run a KDE session with Openbox as the window manager .PP \fBopenbox-kde-session\fR runs a KDE session with Openbox as the window manager. -.PP -When running inside KDE like this, Openbox will use the -\fBrc-kde.xml\fP configuration file. .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP -openbox(1), openbox-gnome-session (1). +openbox(1), openbox-gnome-session (1), openbox-session (1). .PP The program's full documentation is available on the website: @@ -19,4 +16,4 @@ The program's full documentation is available on the website: .PP Please report bugs to: \fBhttp://bugzilla.icculus.org/ \fP -.\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Sun 13 May 2007, 19:01 +.\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Mon 14 May 2007, 21:59 diff --git a/doc/openbox-kde-session.1.sgml b/doc/openbox-kde-session.1.sgml index d481ff02..aeb114a4 100644 --- a/doc/openbox-kde-session.1.sgml +++ b/doc/openbox-kde-session.1.sgml @@ -38,14 +38,11 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml &dhpackage; runs a KDE session with Openbox as the window manager. - - When running inside KDE like this, Openbox will use the - rc-kde.xml configuration file. SEE ALSO - openbox(1), openbox-gnome-session (1). + openbox(1), openbox-gnome-session (1), openbox-session (1). The program's full documentation is available on the website: diff --git a/doc/openbox.1.in b/doc/openbox.1.in deleted file mode 100644 index 1e6f2feb..00000000 --- a/doc/openbox.1.in +++ /dev/null @@ -1,85 +0,0 @@ -.TH "OPENBOX" "1" -.SH "NAME" -openbox \(em Next generation, highly configurable window manager - -.SH "SYNOPSIS" -.PP -\fBopenbox\fR [\fB\-\-help\fP] [\fB\-\-version\fP] [\fB\-\-replace\fP] [\fB\-\-reconfigure\fP] [\fB\-\-sm-disable\fP] [\fB\-\-sync\fP] [\fB\-\-debug\fP] [\fB\-\-debug-focus\fP] [\fB\-\-debug-xinerama\fP] -.SH "DESCRIPTION" -.PP -Openbox is a next generation, highly -configurable window manager. Openbox is compliant with the -latest window manager standards. -.PP -You can start Openbox in three ways: -.PP -If you run a display manager such as GDM, you will find 3 entries -in the login session type menu for Openbox: -\fBGNOME/Openbox\fR, \fBKDE/Openbox\fR and \fBOpenbox\fR. If you want to use Openbox -within GNOME or KDE, you can choose the appropriate entry, and it will -launch GNOME or KDE with Openbox as the window manager. -.PP -If you don't want to run Openbox within a desktop environment, then -it is recommended that you instead set up a ~/.xsession file and -use the \fBDefault\fR session type. The ~/.xsession file -should start any applications you want to run at startup, and then run -\fBopenbox\fR at the end, such as: -.PP -.RS -.PP -.nf -xsetroot \-solid grey & -gnome-settings-daemon & -exec \fBopenbox\fR -.fi -.RE -.PP -Lastly, if you use \fBstartx\fR to launch your X -session, you should set up a ~/.xinitrc file, exactly the same as the -above ~/.xsession file. -.PP -You can use the \fBobconf\fR tool to configure Openbox -easily with a graphical interface, however more in-depth configuration -is possible by editing the configuration files by hand. Please note that -\fBobconf\fR older than version 2.0 may not work at all -for you. -.PP -The default configuration files are installed in -@configdir@/openbox/rc.xml, and the user configuration is placed in -~/.config/openbox/rc.xml. You can copy the default configuration -to ~/.config/openbox and edit it to your liking. -.SH "OPTIONS" -.PP -These are the possible options that \fBopenbox\fR accepts: -.IP "\fB\-\-help\fP" 10 -Show a summary of the options available. -.IP "\fB\-\-version\fP" 10 -Show the version of the program. -.IP "\fB\-\-replace\fP" 10 -Replace the currently running window manager. -.IP "\fB\-\-reconfigure\fP" 10 -If Openbox is already running on the display, tell it to -reload its configuration. -.IP "\fB\-\-sm-disable\fP" 10 -Do not connect to the session manager. -.IP "\fB\-\-sync\fP" 10 -Run in synchronous mode (for debugging). -.IP "\fB\-\-debug\fP" 10 -Display debugging output. -.IP "\fB\-\-debug-focus\fP" 10 -Display debugging output for focus handling. -.IP "\fB\-\-debug-xinerama\fP" 10 -Split the display into two fake xinerama regions, if -xinerama is not already enabled. This is for debugging -xinerama support. -.SH "SEE ALSO" -.PP -obconf (1), openbox-gnome-session (1), openbox-kde-session (1). - -.PP -The program's full documentation is available on the website: -\fBhttp://openbox.org/\fP -.PP -Please report bugs to: \fBhttp://bugzilla.icculus.org/ -\fP -.\" created by instant / docbook-to-man, Mon 14 May 2007, 17:39 diff --git a/doc/openbox.1.sgml b/doc/openbox.1.sgml index 1cce5545..70766ba4 100644 --- a/doc/openbox.1.sgml +++ b/doc/openbox.1.sgml @@ -63,20 +63,31 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml within GNOME or KDE, you can choose the appropriate entry, and it will launch GNOME or KDE with Openbox as the window manager. - If you don't want to run Openbox within a desktop environment, then - it is recommended that you instead set up a ~/.xsession file and - use the Default session type. The ~/.xsession file - should start any applications you want to run at startup, and then run - &dhpackage; at the end, such as: + The third option at log in, which is Openbox + without a session manager, uses the openbox-session + command to start Openbox. On log in, &dhpackage; will + run the ~/.config/openbox/autostart.sh script if it exists, and will run + the system-wide script @configdir@/openbox/autostart.sh otherwise. You + may place anything you want to run automatically in those files, for + example: + -
+
xsetroot -solid grey & - gnome-settings-daemon & - exec &dhpackage;
+ gnome-settings-daemon &
+ + Make sure that each line is followed by a "&" or else the script will + stop there and further commands will not be executed. You can use the + @configdir@/openbox/autostart.sh file as an example for creating your + own. + + The default @configdir@/openbox/autostart.sh runs a number of things + with Openbox. Lastly, if you use startx to launch your X - session, you should set up a ~/.xinitrc file, exactly the same as the - above ~/.xsession file. + session, you can set up a ~/.xinitrc file to run + openbox-session and follow the same directions as + above regarding the autostart.sh file.
You can use the obconf tool to configure Openbox easily with a graphical interface, however more in-depth configuration @@ -84,9 +95,9 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml obconf older than version 2.0 may not work at all for you. - The default configuration files are installed in - @configdir@/openbox/rc.xml, and the user configuration is placed in - ~/.config/openbox/rc.xml. You can copy the default configuration + The default configuration and menu files are installed in + @configdir@/openbox/, and the user configuration is placed in + ~/.config/openbox/. You can copy the default configuration and menus to ~/.config/openbox and edit it to your liking.
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