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'''[http://openbox.org/ Openbox]''' is by far the most popular Window Manager available. Due to its popularity there is excellent documentation available, as well as a good choice of additional themes that may be downloaded. '''To install Openbox, enter the command:'''
'''[http://openbox.org/ Openbox]''' is by far the most popular Window Manager available. Due to its popularity there is excellent documentation available, as well as a good choice of additional themes that may be downloaded. '''To install Openbox, enter the command:'''


  sudo pacman -S openbox  
  sudo pacman -S openbox


To install a logout script, configuration application, themes, background provider (nitrogen), file manager (PCManFM), and terminal (gnome), enter the command:
To install a logout script, configuration application, menu-editor, and extra themes specifically for Openbox, enter the following command:


  sudo pacman -S oblogout obconf openbox-themes nitrogen pcmanfm gnome-terminal
  sudo pacman -S oblogout obconf obmenu openbox-themes
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[[File: openbox-synapse.png|thumb|left|375px]]


To install the recommended file manager and terminal for use within openbox, enter the following command:
sudo pacman -S pcmanfm gnome-terminal
To install the recommended configuration application, background provider, compositor, and menu generator, enter the following command:
sudo pacman -S lxappearance-obconf nitrogen xcompmgr menumaker
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