fbpanel (1) Linux Manual Page
fbpanel – a NETWM compliant 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)
- * pager – thumbnailed view of the desktop.
Most updated info about fbpanel can be found on its home page: http://fbpanel.sf.net/
Options
- –help
- — print help message and exit.
- –version
- — print version and exit.
- –log <number>
- — set log level 0-5. 0 – none 5 – chatty
- –configure
- — open configuration dialog
- –profile <name>
- — use specified profile. The profile is loaded from the file ~/.fbpanel/<name>. If that fails, fbpanel will load /usr/share/fbpanel/<name>. No -p option is equivalent to -p default
- -h
- — same as –help
- -p
- — same as –profile
- -v
- — same as –version
- -C
- — same as –configure
Customization
To change default settings, copy profile file to your home directorymkdir -p
cp
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
- /usr/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.