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PCManFM: OpenSolaris distribution Milax with LXDE component

The first LXDE component has been included in an OpenSolaris distribution. Milax includes PCMan File Manager in its new release. The LXDE/OpenSolaris project was started last year. Alfred Peng from China is responsible for porting LXDE components to OpenSolaris.

Links:
* http://www.milax.org/?p=218
* PCManFM http://wiki.lxde.org/en/PCManFM
* http://opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/lxde/
* http://wiki.lxde.org/en/OpenSolaris

Posted 03 June 2009 † Mario Behling § Development ‡ Comments Off ° Also tagged: , , , , , , ,

LXDE on OpenSolaris

Alfred Peng from Wuhan, China started to port LXDE to OpenSolaris. I met him in Singapore and could see how it is running already pretty smoothly.

Since it’s a GTK based desktop environment, some of the applications (pcmanfm, lxpanel, lxappearance, lxlauncher etc.) can be easily built and installed. But some still don’t work. The network manager [...]

Posted 21 March 2009 † Mario Behling § Blogs § Community § Development ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , , , , ,