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Blackbox
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Blackbox is an open-source stacking window manager written in C++ and licensed under the MIT License.
Installation
USE flags
USE flags for x11-wm/blackbox A small, fast, full-featured window manager for X
debug
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Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Backtraces |
nls
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Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities) |
static-libs
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Build static versions of dynamic libraries as well |
truetype
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Add support for FreeType and/or FreeType2 fonts |
Emerge
Install x11-wm/blackbox:
root #emerge --ask x11-wm/blackboxSee also
- Fluxbox — an open-source stacking window manager for X11 that was originally forked from Blackbox.
- Openbox — a highly configurable, next generation, stacking window manager for X11 with extensive standards support.