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xfdesktop

Xfdesktop is a desktop manager for the Xfce Desktop Environment. It handles the following tasks:

  • background image / color
  • root menu, window list
  • minimized app icons
  • file icons on the desktop (using Thunar libs)

It can bring up an applications menu and a list of all running applications when you click on the desktop with the right or middle mouse button respectively. Settings are available via the Settings Manager.


Homepage

Xfdesktop documentation

Changelog

See NEWS for details on changes and fixes made in the current release.

Source Code Repository

Xfdesktop source code

Download a Release Tarball

Xfdesktop archive or Xfdesktop tags

Installation

From source:

% cd xfdesktop
% ./autogen.sh
% make
% make install

From release tarball:

% tar xf xfdesktop-<version>.tar.bz2
% cd xfdesktop-<version>
% ./configure
% make
% make install

Reporting Bugs

Visit the reporting bugs page to view currently open bug reports and instructions on reporting new bugs or submitting bugfixes.