[xmonad] Ditching Gnome

[Brandon S Allbery KF8NH]

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On 2/11/11 17:17 , Eyal Erez wrote:
> 3. gnome-do: I use this as an easy way to launch applications.  I don't use most
>    of the more complicated features like combining objects and verbs.

XMonad.Prompt.Shell

> Nice to Have:
> 4. High-level view of all desktops and which apps are running on each.

XMonad.Actions.GridSelect might be of interest.

> 5. Date, time, and whether.

FWIW it's easy to script "telnet rainmaker.wunderground.com 3000" and get
current weather.

> 6. System statistics.

Depending on the statistics it should be easy to pull stuff out of /proc
(Linux) or sysctl (Linux, *BSD) and feed it to dzen2/xmobar.

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brandon s. allbery     [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl]    allbery.b at gmail.com
system administrator  [openafs,heimdal,too many hats]                kf8nh
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