{"id":551,"date":"2009-05-30T21:07:05","date_gmt":"2009-05-30T18:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/?p=551"},"modified":"2009-05-30T21:07:05","modified_gmt":"2009-05-30T18:07:05","slug":"migrating-from-fluxbox-100-to-11x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/2009\/05\/30\/migrating-from-fluxbox-100-to-11x\/","title":{"rendered":"migrating from fluxbox 1.0.0 to 1.1.X"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently upgraded from a stable fluxbox release (1.0.0) to a development one (1.1.1), on gentoo x11-wm\/fluxbox-1.1.1-r1, ~x86 branch . There have been some interesting changes. If you also upgrade you might find though that your &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/old.fluxbox.org\/features\/tabs.php\">tabs<\/a>&#8221; are not working.<br \/>\nRecent fluxbox versions (1.1.0+) have dumped the old &#8220;groups&#8221; file which used to contain applications that could be grouped in <a href=\"http:\/\/old.fluxbox.org\/features\/tabs.php\">tabs<\/a>. Now the grouped applications must be declared inside the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/fluxbox-wiki.org\/index.php?title=Howto_edit_the_apps_file\">apps<\/a>&#8221; file. The syntax is rather simple, if you want an application to have tab support just add a &#8220;[group]&#8221; line before it. For example if you had a groups file that combined urxvt, xterm and aterm tabs:<br \/>\n<code>% cat ~\/.fluxbox\/groups<br \/>\nurxvt xterm aterm<\/code><\/p>\n<p>The new proper syntax in apps file would be:<br \/>\n<code>%cat ~\/.fluxbox\/apps<br \/>\n[group]<br \/>\n [app] (name=urxvt)<br \/>\n [app] (name=xterm)<br \/>\n [app] (name=aterm)<br \/>\n[end]<\/code><\/p>\n<p>I wrote a perl script that can convert your old groups file to the new group format for apps file. <a href='http:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-content\/fbox_groups_to_apps.pl'>fbox_groups_to_apps.pl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bugs reports,fixes are more than welcome&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently upgraded from a stable fluxbox release (1.0.0) to a development one (1.1.1), on gentoo x11-wm\/fluxbox-1.1.1-r1, ~x86 branch . There have been some interesting changes. If you also upgrade you might find though that your &#8220;tabs&#8221; are not working. Recent fluxbox versions (1.1.0+) have dumped the old &#8220;groups&#8221; file which used to contain applications [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3],"tags":[24,107,601,48,49,108],"class_list":["post-551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gentoo","category-linux","tag-convert","tag-fluxbox","tag-gentoo","tag-perl","tag-script","tag-tabs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":8344,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":559,"href":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551\/revisions\/559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.void.gr\/kargig\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}