How do I install XFCE?

lostson lostson at lostsonsvault.org
Tue Nov 13 23:27:52 UTC 2007


On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:42:39 +0530
Rahul Sundaram <sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> Alan M. Evans wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-11-12 at 23:09 -0800, Knute Johnson wrote:
> >> It's not on the DVD
> > 
> > Egad! You're right! Whose brilliant idea was that? I'm sure they will be
> > duly thanked by all those of us with marginally old hardware...
> > 
> > Can anyone point to a page describing the rationale for leaving that
> > option off the default install, or else oblige me with such a
> > description?
> > 
> > I can't believe that XFCE added much to the multi-GB DVD image. Maybe
> > not the *most* popular choice, but the utility is very high for some.
> 
> Pretty much every package in the repository is high utility for some but 
> some just have to be dropped out of the DVD since the total repository 
> would be over two DVD's now. If you have bright ideas on what to retain 
> and what to drop, feel free to post to fedora-devel about it.
> 
> Rahul
> 
 Maybe a XFCE revisor re-spin is in order ??


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