Re: Best way to install a new session manager

2009-04-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sun,12.Apr.09, 19:28:33, Rick Thomas wrote: > I kinda figured it involved tasksel. The question is, what particular > options to tasksel (and surrounding environment[*]) do I need to use to > get it to install the xfce (or kde, or any other non-gnome) session > manager with the exact same

Re: Best way to install a new session manager

2009-04-12 Thread Rick Thomas
On Apr 11, 2009, at 2:26 PM, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Sat,11.Apr.09, 14:14:12, Rick Thomas wrote: After installing from the default CD (e.g. "businesscard") I'd like to make other session managers than Gnome available. (e.g. xfce or kde). What's the best way to do that so as to get all pa

Re: Best way to install a new session manager

2009-04-12 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 02:14:12PM -0400, Rick Thomas wrote: > > After installing from the default CD (e.g. "businesscard") I'd like to > make other session managers than Gnome available. (e.g. xfce or kde). If you already have both installed, use something along the lines of: update-alternat

Re: Best way to install a new session manager

2009-04-11 Thread Frans Pop
On Saturday 11 April 2009, Rick Thomas wrote: > After installing from the default CD (e.g. "businesscard") I'd like to > make other session managers than Gnome available. (e.g. xfce or kde). For i386 and amd64 you can now select a different desktop environment from the isolinux boot menu (with bu

Re: Best way to install a new session manager

2009-04-11 Thread Jochen Schulz
Rick Thomas: > > After installing from the default CD (e.g. "businesscard") I'd like to > make other session managers than Gnome available. (e.g. xfce or kde). > > What's the best way to do that so as to get all packages installed the > same way they would have been had I used the associated

Re: Best way to install a new session manager

2009-04-11 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,11.Apr.09, 14:14:12, Rick Thomas wrote: > > After installing from the default CD (e.g. "businesscard") I'd like to > make other session managers than Gnome available. (e.g. xfce or kde). > > What's the best way to do that so as to get all packages installed the > same way they would have

Best way to install a new session manager

2009-04-11 Thread Rick Thomas
After installing from the default CD (e.g. "businesscard") I'd like to make other session managers than Gnome available. (e.g. xfce or kde). What's the best way to do that so as to get all packages installed the same way they would have been had I used the associated install CD? Is this i