Re: [dwm] Getting a List of Installed Applications in System

On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 08:28:03AM -0700, Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I recently introduced my friend to DWM. He was using KDE before that.
> He was very happy and surprised about the speed of DWM. Now, the
> question he had was is there some sort of application menu that lists
> all the installed apps? Like the kicker for KDE or its similar
> GNOME/Fluxbox counterpart?
> [...]
> Any ideas?

the menu of dwm - if there is any - is dmenu
[ http://www.suckless.org/programs/dmenu.html ]
It's nothing like kicker and friends and it's not intended to be.
It's simple, it's fast(well, exporting the cache update to another script
makes it quite fast..) and it's everything an advanced user may need... ;)

> Thanks,
> Amit
>

v4hn