[ltp] Lightening Debian

Martin Eslon linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 19 May 2005 11:35:58 +0300


 > I'm managing with  mc  or plain bash commands, in a rxvt window.

No, no, no.
Do:
apt-get update
apt-get install rox-filer -s
apt-get install rox-filer
rox-filer


At 05:23 20.05.2005, you wrote:
>On Tue, 17 May 2005 16:57, Damir Hakimov wrote:
> > cr wrote:
> > >I've just installed Debian Sarge on my  Thinkpad i1200 (550MHz, 64MB=
 RAM)
> > > and it's very overloaded in X with Metacity as the default window
> > > manager, it just about grinds to a halt.   I'd hoped it wouldn't,=
 since
> > > Debian Woody (with Sawfish as default window manager) runs quite=
 happily,
> > > even apps like Opera, Quanta, Gimp etc without a trace of=
 sluggishness.
> >
> > I've got TP600 (300Mhz PII, 128MB RAM), and I had freeze Gnome too,
> > since I replaced HDD.
> > Now I'm using Gnome whith no Nautilus for background (there is
> > root-tail), and whith xnc as file manager. All of this exist in distrib.
> > See Linux Gazette Issue 110 (in distrib too) in "More 2 Cent Tips!" for
> > making startX whithout Desktop Managers.
> >
> > Good Luck!
> > Damir
>
>You've got more RAM but a slower CPU than mine.   I'm currently using
>Windowmaker, I don't seem to have a file manager, I'm managing with  mc  or
>plain  bash commands, in a rxvt window.    I'll have a look at xnc.
>
>Regards
>
>cr
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