Tag Archives: xfce

Disable GTK3 window management

Posted on 2018-11-04 by

Some GTK3 programs, such as file-roller and Evince, use their own custom title bar with minimize, maximize and close buttons. Under Xfce, I have experienced hiccups with Evince when maximized: it would refuse to unmaximize the window (or rather, does … Continue reading →

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Modify Xfce Terminal cursor

Posted on 2018-06-05 by

I’ve always liked to have my terminal cursor as a blinking underline. This feature is present for the new Xfce Terminal that ships with Slackware -current. Unfortunately it cannot be enabled from the preferences of Xfce Terminal in Slackware 14.2. … Continue reading →

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xflock4: lock the screen

Posted on 2017-06-19 by

I am using XFCE and I want to have an entry in the menu that will lock the screen. The command that locks the screen in XFCE is yes… it took me some time to figure it out. Anyway, from … Continue reading →

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Industrial modified

Posted on 2016-10-16 by

One of my all time favourite GTK2 themes is the good old Industrial, part of the gtk-engines. I even maintain at SBo the GTK1 Industrial engine/theme. Unfortunatelly, there is no port to GTK3 and seems there will not be anytime … Continue reading →

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Legacy icons in XFCE

Posted on 2016-07-17 by

I finally upgraded to Slackware64 14.2. I made a clean install and set up the system to be -multilib. I use XFCE and I wanted to use my favourite GNOME Colors icon theme. It is not available at SBo for … Continue reading →

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