under xfce-setting-show manager choose preferred applications and there you can change the choice of browser, email program and terminal.
On Thu, 24 Jan 2008 16:51:11 -0500 "Jimmy Wu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like xfce4 because it is lighter than GNOME and yet has almost as > many features. > > I used the netinstall CD to install a Debian desktop, and it gave me > GNOME. No problem, I installed the xfce4 meta-package. What is > strange is how much of GNOME is still present in Xfce4. For example, > the launcher to start a graphical terminal emulator starts > gnome-terminal. Even the command xfterm4 starts gnome-terminal for > some reason I cannot fathom. > > What I want to hopefully do is remove as much of GNOME as possible, > and have an independent xfce4 desktop instead of this bizarre amalgam. > However, I would like to keep the convenient system configuration > tools (like power management, etc) that GNOME offers but Xfce4 lacks. > > Is there any simple, _clean_ way to do this? The cleanest way I can > think of is to reinstall using the Debian xfce4 iso and add the gnome > utilities one by one, but that would be a real hassle, involving > downloading and burning an iso and going through the whole install > process all over. > > Thanks in advance for your help! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]