XFCE depends on GNOME, why?

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Thu Feb 5 08:59:17 UTC 2009


On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Javier Perez <pepebuho at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
> I tried to install a "pure" XFCE system but I can't
> It looks like in order to install XFCE, I have to install also GNOME.
> It is so very counterproductive because my idea was to setup a
> small,efficient system specifically without GNOME or KDE's overhead.
> This is an old computer, with a Celeron processor
>
> Take a look at this, this is the result of sudo groupinstall XFCE:

I'll be following this thread as I am hoping to setup a terminal
server with XFCE, but if I'm pulling in all of Gnome anyways, doesn't
seem as useful.

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