FBPANEL   (1) manpage
FBPANEL
1
February 2004
fbpanel 2.2
User Commands
  • NAME
      fbpanel - a lightweight GTK2-based panel for UNIX desktop.
  • SYNOPSIS
      fbpanel [OPTION]
  • DESCRIPTION


      fbpanel is desktop panel which provides graphical information and feedback about desktop activity and allows interaction with the window manager. It features: taskbar - shows a list of the managed windows (tasks) pager - thumbnailed view of the desktop. launchbar - buttons to quickly launch applications show desktop - button to iconify or shade all windows image - display an image clock - show the current time and/or date system tray - tray for XEMBED icons (aka docklets)

      fbpanel requires NETWM (www.freedesktop.org) compliant window manager. You can run many instances of fbpanel each with its own configuration (see OPTIONS below).
      Most updated info about fbpanel can be found on its home page: http://fbpanel.sf.net/
  • OPTIONS
      -h
      - print help message and exit.
      -v
      - print version and exit.
      -p <name>
      - use the profile <name>. The profile is loaded from the file ~/.fbpanel/<name>. If that fails, fbpanel will load PREFIX/share/fbpanel/<name>. No -p option is equivalent to -p default
  • CUSTOMIZATION
      To change default settings, copy profile file to your home directory
            mkdir -p ~/.fbpanel       cp PREFIX/share/fbpanel/default ~/.fbpanel
      and edit it. Default profile file contains comments and explanation inside, so it should be easy. For full list of options please visit fbpanel's home page.
  • FILES
      PREFIX/share/fbpanel
      Directory with system-wide resources and default settings
      ~/.fbpanel/
      Directory with the user's private profiles
      ~/.fbpanel/default
      The user's default profile.
  • AUTHOR
      fbpanel was written by Anatoly Asviyan <aanatoly@users.sf.net>. This manual page was originally written for the Debian GNU/Linux system by Shyamal Prasad <shyamal@member.fsf.org>.
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