Install Awn Dock

On 2010 04 12 the avant window navigator awn team would like to announce the release of v.

Install awn dock.

Hopefully more theme sites will pop up for awn. Although awn packages may be found in the universe repository it is recommended to install awn from personal package archive ppa maintained by the awn developers so that you install the most up to date and stable version of awn. Accept any dependency packages to complete the installation. First add the repository to your software sources list.

Sudo apt get install awn 8. Qv awn theme pack. Installing awn window navigator and awn extras. Dockbarx is a flexible taskbar designed as a replacement for dockx as well as an avant window navigator applet a panel applet for gnome mate and xfce.

This will start yast package manager. The first step in customizing avant is to install and assign a good theme. Install avant window navigator. A vant window navigator awn or awn is a fully customisable dock like bar for the gnome desktop environment this quick blog post explains how to install and use avant window navigator awn under debian linux 6 x.

To add applications to the awn dock just drag and drop icons from the applications menu or from nautilus usr share applications. Install awn if you have already installed awn completely remove it by entering this in the terminal. Sudo apt get install avant window navigator trunk. There is now a way to easily make a curved dock.

Select avant window manager awn extras applets and click accept. To install avant window navigator click kmenu computer install software in gnome computer install software. For some the aging might be a bit off putting but it has resulted in a stable solid reliable experience. There are a couple of locations for themes.

It has excellent support for themes coupled with the ability to embed external applets with ease. Awn 0 3 2 1 released on 2009 05 05 a bugfix only release of the stable branch of awn version 0 3 2 1 has been. Open a terminal window by hitting alt f2 and typing gnome terminal without quotes. Awn needs good compositing support and you need to install a composite manager like compiz under debian linux.

But where to get those themes. In the search box enter avant and press enter. Until then the above themes should tied you over. Now how do you install these themes.

Avant window navigator awn is an osx style dock for linux. While the basic version look pretty much the same. Copy and paste the following line in your terminal window to install awn navigator. You can right click on the awn dock and select properties to open the avant window manager dialog where you can change the look and feel of the dock and add additional applets.

On 2009 02 09 the avant window navigator awn team would like to announce the release of v. Sudo rm f usr local bin awn sudo rm f.