Re: Installing xfce on existing Etch gnome install

2007-12-02 Thread Andrew Henry
Well, I installed the single xfce4 meta package and it dragged in a few extras and it all seems to work great, but I miss some of the Gnome applet stuff, so I guess I will look into the plugins etc that you mentioned Micha. Thanks for the replies. --andrew -- GnuPG Key ID: ECB18ABA Fingerprint:

Re: Installing xfce on existing Etch gnome install

2007-12-01 Thread Micha Feigin
No issues, they have no problem existing in parallel, I've seem machines with xfce, gnome, kde, fvwm and a few others in parallel. I personally switch window managers occasionally just for the fun of the change and have several existing in parallel. The only thing that may take some work is making

Re: Installing xfce on existing Etch gnome install

2007-12-01 Thread andy
Andrew Henry wrote: Is this easy to do? Is it as simple as installing an xfce meta package and then selecting xfce as the desktop when logging in? I've never tried using multiple desktop environments before and wonder if there any caveats I need to be aware of. --andrew Yep, that was my

Installing xfce on existing Etch gnome install

2007-12-01 Thread Andrew Henry
Is this easy to do? Is it as simple as installing an xfce meta package and then selecting xfce as the desktop when logging in? I've never tried using multiple desktop environments before and wonder if there any caveats I need to be aware of. --andrew -- GnuPG Key ID: ECB18ABA Fingerprint: FDF