Re: Matchbox Update Breaks GPE?

From: Thomas J. Baker <tjb_at_unh.edu>
Date: 24 Jun 2003 11:37:20 -0400

On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 11:34, Andrew Steele wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 11:19:12AM -0400 or thereabouts, Thomas J. Baker wrote:
> > On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 11:16, Andrew Steele wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 03:34:32PM +0100 or thereabouts, Matthew Allum wrote:
> > > > on Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 03:28:36PM +0100, Matthew Allum wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > xst write MATCHBOX/Background str 'col-solid:white'
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Actually I lied, what you really want is;
> > > >
> > > > xst write MATCHBOX/Desktop/FontColor str white
> > >
> > > I've just done the upgrade.
> > >
> > > Had some problem - no dockbar
> > >
> > > Ran the above command and got:
> > >
> > > $ xst write MATCHBOX/Desktop/FontColor str white
> > > gpe-confd not running.
> > >
> > > What should I try. Where's gpe-confd?
> > >
> > > As an aside, the new appearance is slick but the white text with a
> > > black background shadow is a bit hard to read.
> > >
> > Make sure your DISPLAY is pointing at your ipaq and you're logged in on
> > it.
>
> That fixed it thanks. Next question. What happened to xstroke? And
> the "Start" button. [I know it's an offensively wrong name for it :-)]
>
> Andrew

You have to add all your dock items again and one choice is App
Launcher, which is that menu. Matthew will have to answer about xstroke
(or the xstroke launching applet which is what I assume you're asking
about.)

tjb

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