Configuring ratpoison

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Mon Jan 24 13:22:17 UTC 2022


Thanks, I almost got that correct.  I'll remove the .ratpoisonrc file and
run the setup.sh script again.


On Mon, 24 Jan 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Right. It should go like this:
>
> Select your Ratpoison key. It comes up with a bunch of options. C- is control,
> M is either alt or shift
>
> Super_L is what I go for, left Super key
> Then if you got multiple browsers, text editors and so on it'll ask you which
> one, then it'll ask if you want Ratpoison to make sounds, how many workspaces,
> and if you want braille, then after that you'll have a .ratpoisonrc file
>
> Next, either back up your existing xinitrc somewhere safe, or do ./setup.sh -x
> to make a new .xinitrc with Ratpoison settings then do startx
>
> Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> > I got ratpoison and strychnine installed and ran the setup.sh script in
> > strychnine.  The first screen of options I didn't understand so hit enter
> > on that screen without selecting anything.  If I had to guess, I'd guess
> > that was a language selection screen but english so far as I could tell
> > wasn't on that screen.
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 23 Jan 2022, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Brandt,
> >>
> >> I forwarded your question to my friend Storm Dragon on IRC and here his his
> >> answer:
> >> (16:24:20) storm: DidierSpaier:
> >> https://git.2mb.codes/~stormdragon2976/strychnine
> >> (16:25:09) storm: That's my script that creates a .ratpoisonrc. It's what I
> >> use
> >> every day for my X session.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Didier
> >> --
> >> Didier Spaier
> >> Slint maintainer
> >>
> >> Le 23/01/2022 ? 14:40, Linux for blind general discussion a ?crit :
> >>> Hi all.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I installed ratpoison on my Slint system, and don't have either
> >>> ~/.ratpoisonrc
> >>> or /etc/ratpoison.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Where can I get a good ratpoison config file? Does one of the Orca users,
> >>> I'd
> >>> assume that would be most of us, have one on github or someware?
> >>>
> >>
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