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If you want a lightweight panel or task-bar for your desktop Tint2 might be perfect. Tint2 was originally created for OpenBox, but it can also be installed on most other popular desktop environments.
About Tint 2
This panel includes a system tray, a clock, and a simple workspace switcher for convenience. The Tint2 panel also offers fantastic transparency options when compared to other common panels and task-bars.
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This is a very efficient panel that is also quite stylish, try this panel today!
The Tint2 Panel can be installed on many different Linux distributions, just use the commands listed below which are meant for your distribution.
Ubuntu Installation
You can install Tint2 on Ubuntu based systems with the commands below.
Tint2 PPA
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:killeroid/ppa
Update Packages
Next you will have to update your system.
$ sudo apt-get update
Install Tint2
Finally you can install this panel with the next command.
$ sudo apt-get install tint2
Tint2 Gentoo Installation
Use the following commands to install the Tint2 panel on any Gentoo based distribution.
$ emerge -av tint2
Tint2 Arch Linux Installation
With the next command you can install the Tint2 panel on any Arch Linux based distribution.
$ sudo pacman -S tint2
The tintwizard is designed as a graphical user interface for configuration of the Tint2 panel appearance. The tintwizard will produce configuration files automatically for you to change the look of your panel.
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