gdesklets

[TRN]

These have become popular topics among GNOME users. Sadly, they do not install on my personal machine. I'm going to try later today on another machine.

In the meantime, here is a screenshot you might like to view:

http://drip23.drizzle.com/xfce4screenshot.jpg

Notice the weather, clock and calendar are on his desktop.

[TRN]

Here is the list of display files available in gdesklets-data

* ACPI 0.1
* Battery 0.2
* Borders
* Boxmail 0.20
* Bugzilla
* Clock 0.3
* Another clock
* CornerXMMS 0.0.2
* CPU 0.1.4
* Debian cow
* Disk 0.1.4
* ExternalInterval sensor
* Fortune
* Hddtemp 0.1
* IconButton 0.1.4
* Imapmail 0.1
* Info
* LinuxTag Edition 0.11
* LTVSeti
* LTVariations
* Memo 0.1.4
* Memory 0.1.4
* Multitail 0.1.0
* Network 0.1.4
* Popmail 0.1.4
* Praytime 0.21
* StarterBar 0.12
* Stockinfo 0.1
* SysInfo 0.20
* VariableBorder
* Weather 0.21
* Wireless 0.1
* Xmms

[littlebit]

were you ever to get them installed?

I was able to get them installed on my Libranet 2.8.1 box after upgrading to sid.