Here are some screen-shots of my Dedicated Debian GNU/Linux studio system.
My Desktop
Yes, it's a blank grey desktop.
OpenBox by default starts like this. There is no Taskbar or Wallpaper.
if you want a taskbar you can install tint2
if you want a wallpaper you can install nitrogen
Both tint2 and nitrogen need to be started at each login/boot so you'll need to add a "autostart" file in $HOME/.config/openbox
the content in the autostart file will be :
you'll need to run "nitrogen --save" to select and save the wallpaper to restore (or nitrogen --restore will do nothing).nitrogen --restore &
tint2 &
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