From ccc2a3fefe2fe567a915aa4c0c402b9491bb9078 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Charlie Root Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 20:42:17 +0200 Subject: Add README --- README | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4431b00 --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +This repository stores and keeps track of the configuration of my +NetBSD laptop computer. + +It is configured as a bare Git repository in /.git. The following +shell script (named gg) used to manage it: + + #!/bin/sh + exec git --git-dir=/.git --work-tree=/ "$@" + +This README records important pieces of configuration that is not +well represented in the file system. + +--- + +Occasionally, I use programs that are written in some GUI toolkit +whose default appearance I dislike. + +To fix this, I use a theme called cdetheme-solaris. It is located +in ~/.themes and selected using lxappearance. It can be retrieved +at the following address: + + https://www.gnome-look.org/p/1231025/startdownload?file_id=1525737510&file_name=cdetheme1.3.tar.gz&file_type=application/x-gzip&file_size=30574522 + +Gnome-look.org has poor browser support. I recommend using Opera +12 to browse it. + +--- + +GTK (and other Pango-based toolkits) do not support bitmap fonts. +To fix this, I use a couple of scripts stored in another repository: + + http://git.ankarstrom.se/fnt/ -- cgit v1.2.3