On Wed, 21 May 2014 17:25:41 -0400 Stephen Allen <marathon.duran...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 10:12:58PM +0100, Joe wrote: > > On Wed, 21 May 2014 05:52:18 -0400 > > Stephen Allen <marathon.duran...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 11:57:29AM +0500, Muhammad Yousuf Khan > > > wrote: > > > > thanks alot guyz, i am actually a server side guy using mostly > > > > terminal window. i am new to gnome and xfce. > > > > so my question is, are all the applications from gnome will be > > > > available in xfce, is it like a layer on the top of gnome 3. are > > > > all gnome utilities will be available as well? like system > > > > monitor etc. > > > > > > > ---end quoted text--- > > > > > > I'd stay away from Xfce4 it hasn't had much activity from the > > > developer for *some* time. > > > > > > > I mentioned LXDE, but shutdown and reboot from menus haven't worked > > since November (sid), as there seems to be a systemd > > incompatibility. I got fed up calling up a terminal and entering a > > password to shutdown my single-user workstation after a couple of > > months, and am on Xfce at the moment. > > > ---end quoted text--- > > If I remember correctly LXDE is going through a transition to Qt. > Maybe the reason why? > > Presumably so. The new version hasn't reached sid, and the old version clearly isn't being enthusiastically maintained, so it's probably something to avoid for a while. The Qt version can't do menu shutdown and reboot on BSD yet... -- Joe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140521225848.06a2e...@jretrading.com
